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Quantification of health commodities : a guide to forecasting and supply planning for procurement
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Quantification of health commodities : a guide to forecasting and supply planning for procurement
This guide has been developed to assist technical advisors, program managers, warehouse managers, procurement officers, and service providers in: (1) estimating the total commodity needs and costs for successful implementation of national health program strategies and goals; (2) identifying the funding needs and gaps for procurement of the required commodities; and (3) planning procurements and shipment delivery schedules to be able to ensure a sustained and effective supply of health commodities.
2009
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Abstract
The step-by-step approach to quantification presented in this guide is complemented by a set of product specific companion pieces that provide detailed instructions for forecasting consumption of ARV drugs, HIV test kits, antimalarial drugs, and lab supplies. (Author abstract, modified)
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