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JSI’s Universal Immunization through Improving Family Health Services (UI-FHS) project in Ethiopia, published in the journal Global Health: Science and Practice. The project used innovative...
Service experience plays an important role in establishing trust and confidence in the health system and influences the use of services by clients and caregivers. In this video, learn about what...
Immunization Service Experience includes the factors within and beyond the interactions between a health worker and an immunization client which influence the delivery and experience of the...
Immunization service experience (SE) includes the factors within and beyond the interactions between a health worker and an immunization client which influence the delivery and experience of the...
Immunization Service Experience includes the factors within and beyond the interactions between a health worker and an immunization client which influence the delivery and experience of the...
Immunization service experience includes the factors within and beyond the interactions between a health worker and an immunization client which influence the delivery and experience of the...
This is a link to a set of posts on vaccine introduction, supply chain and storage planning, and communication with communities,This is a link to a set of posts on vaccine introduction, supply chain...
VillageReach and JSI discussed in a TechNet webinar how supply chains can be adapted to be more responsive to the needs of under-served populations. Too often, vaccines and other essential health...
High-quality data are essential for immunization programs. As a data-intensive public health service, immunization is an apt case study for the generation, quality, and use of data to inform...
In Ethiopia, challenges to skills-building for healthcare workers (HCWs) include a national capacity building strategy focused almost exclusively on training, combined with high rates of HCW...
JSI views community knowledge and input as a critical and often underused component of strong health care systems. To improve immunization in the challenging UI-FHS regions, JSI brought community...
This fact sheet was developed by the Dose Per Container Partnership to assist countries in assessing which dose per container presentations are appropriate, detailing six key components.
From January 2017 through July 2018, the DPCP conducted implementation research using quantitative and qualitative methods in Central and Luapula provinces in Zambia. The country was selected to...
VillageReach and JSI discussed in a TechNet webinar how supply chains can be adapted to be more responsive to the needs of under-served populations. Too often, vaccines and other essential health...
To help immunization stakeholders make effective DPC decisions for their country context, the Dose Per Container Partnership (DPCP) has developed generalized information based on the partnership’s...
This resource is a culmination of DPCP research results to provide decision makers with evidence that can be generalized to other countries when considering vaccine presentation.
Country- and...
Vietnam: Effects of Changing Dose per Container on the Immunization System
Vaccination in Zambia - Healthworker Experiences Using 5-dose MR Vaccine
Senegal: Weighing the Costs and Benefits of Changing DPC
Modeling to Support Decision-Making for 5-dose Measles-Rubella Routine Vaccination in Zambia
Measles Vaccination in Zambia: Balancing Coverage & Wastage
Information Gaps in Decision-Making on Vaccine Presentation in 3 Francophone Countries
Immunization Tools to Help the Dose Per Container Decision
Ghana: Understanding Changes in Vaccine Presentation
Immunization is at the very core of health programs around the world yet its performance is commonly measured by just a single number, namely coverage with a third dose of a vaccine that protects...
Using high-quality routine immunization data is critical to helping health officials and managers plan services and make decisions that enable them to reach every child with immunization. As the...
This document provides a summary of MCSP/JSI’s experience in the adaptation of the regional Reaching Every District (RED) guideline to country-specific contexts in order to inform other countries...
Due to inefficient distribution practices, the MoH conducted a network optimization analysis and identified the lowest-cost supply chain network for distribution from regional hubs to districts...
As more low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) explore opportunities to improve efficiency and performance in their public health supply chains and diagnostics networks, they face myriad choices...
The Universal Immunization through Improving Family Health Services (UI-FHS) project works to improve the routine immunization system in over 100 woredas (districts) in six regions of Ethiopia. The...
Home-based records (HBRs) are an important tool for achieving, monitoring and sustaining vaccination coverage; however they have often been under-utilized in immunization programs. Historically many...
Strong supply chains save lives. Strong supply chains are critical to get health products to clients, wherever and whenever they need them. Supply chain managers have overall responsibility to ensure...
Over the last decade, investments made by the Government of Tanzania (GOT) through the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly, and Children (MOHCDGEC), United States Agency for...
As countries provide health products for an expanding number of health conditions and economic growth spurs the capacity of the private sector in many countries, public health supply chain managers...
This report describes key achievements of USAID-funded logistics projects, managed by John Snow, Inc. (JSI), to improve access to medicines and medical supplies for the population of Nepal.
This guide will assist institutions of higher learning, governments, nongovernmental organizations, and other stakeholders establish pre-service training programs for the supply chain management of...
There is limited understanding of why routine immunization (RI) coverage improves in some settings in Africa and not in others. Using a grounded theory approach, we conducted in-depth case studies to...
A well-designed, well-operated supply chain that delivers health supplies to patients and clients who need them is critical to the success of any health system. With an electronic logistics...
This document reports a success story that discusses implementation of the tool in India, Madagascar, and Zanzibar and summarizes how each country benefited from its use.
Tracking key aspects of procurement and supply management (PSM) and taking the necessary corrective actions result in continuous improvement of the system
Public health programs need supply chains they can rely on for ensuring product availability where and when needed. Implementing supply chain performance indicators or metrics is one of the simplest,...
This document provides a detailed set of indicators and tools to help programme managers better monitor their performance and strengthen their health systems, especially in dealing with HIV,...
A closer look at operation of various LMIS tools used with USAID PROJECT DELIVER.
This document describes Uganda EPI Programme overcoming a problem with the cold chain due to power shortages, with its partner USAID DELIVER.
An overview of the implementation of LMIS systems in Nepal through PROJECT DELIVER.
User Manual for the use of vLMIS system developed by USAID Project DELIVER.
A practical and technical guide for transforming an existing paper-based LMIS system into a computerized- automated- electronic one.
This flyer briefly describes the use and benefits of an eLMIS system in Zambia.
A practical and technical guide on recommended components- developmenet and implementation- development options- purchasing- maintenance- and the use of computerized LMIS systems for supply chain...
A summary of background- history- challenges- and lessons learned in the 20 years of supply chain management DELIVER project in Bangladesh.
DIGITAL HEALTH RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: LESSONS TO INFORM ONGOING AND FUTURE DIGITAL HEALTH INVESTMENTS
RIPOSTE À LA PANDÉMIE DE COVID-19 PAR LA SANTÉ NUMÉRIQUE : DES ENSEIGNEMENTS POUR GUIDER LES INVESTISSEMENTS ACTUELS ET FUTURS DANS LA SANTÉ NUMÉRIQUE
Communities of Learning: Its critical role of country chapters in driving supply chain capacity development and professionalisation