January 21, 2025
Today is clinic day at Bechem Hospital in the Ahafo Region, for persons with HIV. Pharmacist Philip Opoku usually enjoys making sure his clients get their antiretroviral medications, especially since many travel long distances.…
When a nurse receives a patient with symptoms of malaria, she needs to have the proper test kit and medication to diagnose and treat the patient’s illness. To ensure these supplies are available to health workers, national supply chain managers rely on timely, quality data. Getting this data…
This is the fourth in a series about how GHSC-PSM adapted its programming to the new COVID-19 environment. Check out the first, second and third installments.
To maintain the safety of project staff, health facility staff and patients, GHSC-PSM adapted its programming in many countries to…
Public health supply chain management experts are necessary for a robust and sustainable global health supply chain. To standardize medical procurements in hospitals, improve supply chain management and increase the number of public sector supply chain professionals across Pakistan, the Global…
The security situation in Cabo Delgado province in the northern part of Mozambique has continued to deteriorate over the past couple of months. Special attention continues to be given to the province including finding alternative ways to supply medicines and medical supplies to affected areas to…
The market for non-subsidized contraceptives (NSCC) in Kenya is small and may be insufficient to play a major part in building sustainability of the family planning market if current market conditions persist, according to a study by IQVIA recently published in the African Journal of Reproductive…
The levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (IUD), also known as the hormonal IUD or hormonal intrauterine system (IUS), has been added for the first time to the UNFPA Product Catalog, following the announcement in April of its addition to the USAID Product Catalog.
"For too long, the…