JSI, Clinton Heath Access Initiative, VillageReach, ThinkPlace
JSI, VillageReach (VR) and CHAI collaborated across several countries and
supply chains to explore the challenges of dissemination, interpretation and
use of global technical goods.
MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity Project
This Findings Report includes an overview of the MOMENTUM Routine Immunization Transformation and Equity project’s global mapping of private sector interventions supporting COVID-19 efforts,...
Ethiopia: Enhanced advocacy and social mobilization and use of mixed service delivery strategies to increase uptake of COVID-19 vaccination in an urban setting
WHO Division of Data, Analytics, and Delivery for Impact (DDI)
The website provides the latest data availble at the WHO. It includes a wide range of data types and different presentations. Some of the featured data sets include: global health estimates,...
This document is includes information on WHO position on pneumococcal vaccines in infants in children; vaccine characteristics; safety; PCV performance; programmatic considerations; cost and...
The SYSVAC project aims to support National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups (NITAGs) and the World Health Organization Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (WHO SAGE) in the...
Allows access to up-to-date and comprehensive information on Gavi-supported vaccines (including Rotavirus, PCV, HPV and TCV). Provides an overview of WHO prequalified products for the vaccine groups...
Provides an overview of the most recent and historical data on GAVI supported vaccine products that UNCIEF procures on behalf of countries. Provides information on vaccine, form, presentation, number...
The WHO website provides a list of certain diseases for which vaccines are available, and a list of some pathogens for which vaccines and/or monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are in development. For each...
The list is not an exhaustive list of vaccines used to immunize humans. It reflects those vaccines which, following a selection based on immunization priorities set by relevant UN agencies and WHO,...
Diana Chang-Blanc, Ryan McWhorter, Ousmane Dia, Graça Matsinhe, Henok Benti, Philippe Jaillard, Jeff Sanderson
1. Global updates: Network design, system optimization and vaccine management best practice 2. Country innovations: Designing for the future and rethinking more
fundamental design elements
Presented as a set of published discussion papers. Main theme areas examine immunization equity from the perspectives of: Universal Health Coverage, gender, conflict, urban, rural and remote...
The strategy provides content on the three steps of humanitarian intervention;
1) assessing the local epidemiological risk of VPDs among the affected population,
2) assessing vaccine selection and...
5 operational components (outreach, supervision, linking services to communities, monitoring and use of data for action and planning and management for resources).
Includes information on migration data by region, sub-region and country (including time series). It provides topic overviews, resources, migration data in relation to SDG targets, and country...
Follows a stepwise approach, in which users first define and understand their target population, then select priority interventions to focus on and consider what bottlenecks affect the delivery of...
TAn overview of the principle of integration as expressed in the GVAP and IA2030. Provides links to the integration resource guide, illustrative examples of delivery platforms that can be used for...
Highlights some best practices and common mistakes that have been learnt from reviewing of past assessments. It comes with a CEA report template and suggestions on the components and activities that...
Dado que COVID exige tamaños de sesión más pequeños, es más importante que nunca considerar un tamaño de vial de vacuna más pequeño para adaptarse mejor a los tamaños de las sesiones.Esta...
Le COVID exigeant des sessions de plus petite taille, il est plus important que jamais de réduire la taille des flacons de vaccins pour mieux les adapter à la taille des sessions.
Cette...
With COVID demanding smaller session sizes, it is more important than ever to consider smaller vaccine vial size to better tailor to session sizes.This presentation will share results from an...
This note is based on the experience of several technical partners and consultants who have supported the preparations for the introduction of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine1 across sub-Saharan Africa...
Remplacer un vaccin par un autre peut impacter significativement le budget national alloué à la vaccination. Pour le programme palestinien de vaccination contre le rotavirus, ce choix s’est...
Vietnamese: PATH, Chương trình Tiêm chủng mở rộng Quốc gia
Trong nỗ lực giảm gánh nặng công việc cho cán bộ tiêm chủng trong công tác quản lý, ghi chép, lưu trữ, thống kê số liệu tiêm chủng, nhiều quốc gia đã...
PATH, Vietnam National Expanded Program on Immunization (NEPI)
In the effort to reduce the burden of this administrative aspect for immunization staff, many countries have implemented the electronic immunization registry (EIR) system. However, there is not...
Frontline immunization workers play a critical role in improving vaccine access and equity. A new initiative aims to leverage their firsthand experience to co-create innovative delivery solutions.
0:00 - Summary of the latest evidence and open research questions, Julie Leask.
16:10 - Evidence and lessons learned on social sciences analytics around vaccination in the Democratic
Republic of...
Results from vaccination surveys during Ebola outbreaks in the DRC and guidance for better use of social sciences analytics and vaccination in humanitarian settings
What does it take to keep vaccines from freezing during last mile transport? This 4-minute video summarizes PATH and B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences’ work to evaluate the performance of...
The WHO vaccine market intelligence database compiles vaccine purchase (product, price and procurement) data as reported by countries via the WHO/UNICEF Joint Reporting Form (JRF) over the period of...
A planning tool for conducting and analysing a cold chain equipment inventory.
• Recording and analysis of cold chain equipment inventory data
• Generating facility segmentation for appropriate...
Pleased to share the report and PowerPoint presentation on temperature monitoring study of Afghanistan done in 2019 and 2020 over two seasons of summer and winter.
The purpose of this study is to test the utilization of VVMs by the health
personnel in the field and to monitor the change in vaccine wastage rates with the
introduction of VVMs and open vial...
N. Rajbhandari, M.B. Bista, J. luna, J. Andrus, G.P. Ojha, B. Aylward
This study was conducted to test under field conditions a
methodology for evaluating the capacity of VVMs to (i) reduce vaccine wastage and
(ii) monitor the status of the cold chain at the point of...
Switching from one vaccine product to another can have a significant impact on a country’s budget. For Palestine’s rotavirus vaccination program, a switch paid off.
This brief describes an...
With COVID demanding smaller session sizes, it is more important than ever to consider smaller vaccine vial size to better tailor to session sizes.This presentation will share results from an...
In 2009, with the support of VillageReach, provincial governments in four of Mozambique's eleven provinces deployed vrMIS to help them manage their immunization program.
wVSSM is an open-source web application for managing vaccine stock and related supplies. It was developed in Iran with support from WHO and Project Optimize. In November 2011, wVSSM was deployed by...
Logistimo is a cloud-based logistics management information system that can help immunization health workers keep track of vaccine stock as it is received and dispatched. In May 2012, the Government...
ImmReg is a digital immunization registry that uses mobile phones to track children due for vaccination and record their vaccinations. In 2011, the Vietnamese National Expanded Programme on...
VaxTrak is a logistics management information system designed to help immunization health workers keep track of vaccine stock as it is received and dispatched. In 2011, the Vietnamese National...
IIS is an online immunization information system that can record child immunizations and manage vaccine stock. In 2011, the Albanian Institute of Public Health deployed IIS in the northern Albanian...
Project Optimize, a collaboration between the World Health Organization and PATH, is helping national immunization programs prepare for the future. This fact sheet describes how project Optimize...
Stellungnahme der Ständigen Impfkommission: Durchführung von empfohlenen Schutzimpfungen während der COVID-19-Pandemie.
Wissenschaftliche Begründung für die Empfehlung zur
Impfung gegen...
Vaccine temperature control failures represent a significant public and private healthcare cost. Vaccines damaged by excessive heat or freezing lose their effectiveness, putting public health at...
This executive summary details the key findings from the 5-dose MCV research in Zambia: improved coverage, reduced wastage, no cold chain constraints, and healthcare workers were more willing to open...
This case study describes the impact of changing to 5-dose measles containing vaccine in Zambia with improved coverage, lower wastage rate and no cold chain constraints.
This brief describes the lessons learned by the Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), JSI and VillageReach through developing and implementing different types of data review teams across multiple...
This case study describes the process of integrating vaccines into the Ethiopia Pharmaceuticals Supply Agency and lessons learned through this process.
A cross sectional descriptive study was carried out between June and September 2008 at a tertiary health facility (Teaching Hospital) in Nigeria with the aim of assessing the current practices and...
Case study on the Dhaka City Corporation, a PPP with the state of Bangladesh in providing Healthcare Waste Management . This case study highlights an example of how the private sector can aid in...
Upon request of the U.S. Agency for International Development/Central Asia Region (USAID/CAR) the AIDSTAR-One Project engaged two senior staff from JSI’s Making Medical Injection Safer (MMIS)...
This is a report on managing waste safely and appropriately to minimize risks of infection and injury in Myanmar. It summarizes the current Healthcare Waste Management system, and talks about project...
This is a case study of a specific hospital in Queens, New York that has implemented a tremendous amount of innovate approaches to Healthcare Waste Management , taking into account environmental...
A very comprehensive guide with case studies, tools, as well as other facets of Healthcare Waste Management in the U.S. This guide looks at integrating waste contracts (or at least coordination of...
World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Development Programme, Healthcare Without Harm
This article talks about a specific private public partnership in Ghana where a company named ZoomPak was able to help Ghana in increasing the availability of Waste Management treatment and disposal...
This report presents the status of Healthcare Waste Management in selected countries in the Western Pacific Region. The compilation of the report was based on a survey conducted in selected countries...
The brief is based on the experience of a pilot project in the Kwale District. It focuses on a number of issues related to the management of health facilities: the rational for decentralisation of...
This publication describes the innovative system that was developed in Kyrgyzstan and implemented in the frame of a bilateral cooperation project financed by the SDC. The system in the Kyrgyz...
PATH, Cục Y tế dự phòng, Chương trình Tiêm chủng Mở rộng Quốc gia, Tập đoàn Công nghiệp Viễn thông Viettel
Nghiên cứu tình huống này ghi chép lại những lợi ích và thách thức trong việc xác định, phát triển và duy trì quan hệ đối tác giữa Nhà khai thác mạng di...
Synthesis report covering a cross-country analysis of data review teams interventions carried out by CHAI, John Snow, Inc., and VillageReach. Surfaces three principles and eight recommendations for...
This document brings together a range of resources to provide an overview of the global policies, potential interventions and strategies related to the integration of immunization services. It also...
This position paper replaces the previous 2006 WHO position paper on tetanus toxoid (TT) vaccines. It incorporates recent developments in the field of tetanus prevention and provides revised...
A 23-valent polysaccharide vaccine has been available
since the early 1980s, and pneumococcal conjugate
vaccines (PCV) have been available since 2009. The focus of this position paper is use of PCV...
This document incorporates the most recent developments in the field of meningococcal vaccines to guide the introduction and use of meningococcal vaccines in national immunization schedules....
VillageReach describes how the supply chain design process provides a good opportunity to investigate and address potential inequities. VillageReach documented its framework to help identify...
VillageReach documents how supply chain design increased access to vaccines in Equateur province, DRC. An independent study conducted by Acasus in July 2018 verified that average monthly consumption...
This document replaces the first rubella
vaccine position paper published in the
Weekly Epidemiological Record in May
2000.2 It incorporates the most recent developments
in the field of rubella...
This position paper incorporates the most recent developments in the field of measles and includes removal of introduction criteria for the routine second dose of measles-containing vaccine...
This position paper replaces the 2010 WHO position paper on cholera vaccines. It incorporates recent developments in the field of cholera and provides revised guidance on the target populations for...
Health Management Information System (HMIS) is an important building block of any health
system. Robust and efficient Health Management Information Systems that ensure good quality
data are...
In Myanmar, UNICEF is supporting the Ministry of Health and Sports (MoHS) in their efforts to improve supply chain performance by strengthening the collection, sharing and use of supply chain data at...