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POST 01259E: REPAIR/NON-REPAIR OF COLD CHAIN EQUIPMENT 29 APRIL 2008 Follow up on posts: POST 01258E, 01257E, 01254E ******************************************* Nasim Ahmed spells out his observations based on a cold chain survey and inventory and states that there are several factors justifyi...

POST 01174E : ERADICATION EFFORTS 20 October 2007 Robert Davis from UNICEF/ESARO proposes the following analysis of eradication efforts. Food for thought and discussion! Proof of concept for four eradication efforts: malaria, smallpox, polio, and measles MALARIA The 1955 decision by WHO's g...

POST 01141E : FRONT-OPENING REFRIGERATORS Follow-up on Posts 01125E and 01133E 15 August 2007 This posting contains three contributions. The first is from John Lloyd from PATH. Then Dereje Ayalew explains his question further, using a table. Finally Alejo Bejemino from the Philippines, also wit...

POST 01125E : FRONT-OPENING REFRIGERATORS 19 July 2007 The following message and questions are from [log in to unmask]">Dereje [log in to unmask]">Ayalew from Ethiopia. Dear all While I discussed with my friend we realized that there is no compression type refrigerator on the PIS which...

POST 01124E : IMPROVED MENINGITIS VACCINE Follow-up on Post 01104E 18 July 2007 In Post 01104E we informed you that an "Improved Meningitis Vaccine for Africa Could Signal Eventual End to Deadly Scourge". Robert Davis and Evelyn Chege from UNICEF/ESARO have circulated since a series of background a...

POST 01087E : CHILD HEALTH DAYS 2 May 2007 In an earlier Child Survival Update, Robert Davis (mailto:[email protected]) wrote : "Recent thinking on disparity reduction has centered around ways of removing systems barriers to access for high impact child survival interventions. One idea w...

POST 01063E : REFRIGERATOR/FREEZERS PURCHASE AND OPERATING COSTS 9 March 2007 The first two contributions were circulated among UNICEF staff by Bob Davis (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/ESARO who has sent to TechNet21 for further circulation. The table attached is a comparison...

POST 01045E : SOLAR REFRIGERATOR Follow-up on Posts 01019E, 01027E, 01032E and 01037E 25 January 2007 This posting contains a record number of six contributions, coming from : Robyn McIntyre (mailto:[email protected]) from Fiji Nasim Ahmed (mailto:[email protected]) John Pott (mail...

POST 00987E : MATERIAL OF INTEREST 9 October 2006 This posting is sending you various material of interest reproduced from Tech Updates. Thanks to Bob Davis and Evelyn Chege. It starts with one message from Bob Davis. The full text of the two articles are available only on a pay-per-view b...

POST 00980E : COLD CHAIN CAPACITY ASSESSMENT Follow-up on Posts 00965E, 00971E and 00974E 27 September 2006 This posting contains four contributions. from Anil Varshney ([log in to unmask]mailto:anil[log in to unmask]) from India. from Andrew Garnett ([log in to unmask]mailto:[log in to unm...

POST 00945E : MATERIAL OF INTEREST 24 June 2006 You will find below, first a slightly modified message from Robert Davis (mailto:[email protected]) from UNICEF/ESARO drawing our attention to the revised WHO guidelines on vaccination coverage surveys published in 2005, recently circulate...

POST 00779E : QUESTION ON SYRINGE PURCHASE 20 April 2005 A very short message from Mary Catlin (mailto:[email protected]) from the USA. Please answer directly to her and copy to TechNet if you feel that your answer could be of interest to others. It will then be posted on the forum. H...

POST 00653E : KEROSENE AND BOTTLED GAS FOR PERIPHERAL HEALTH FACILITIES Follow-up on Post 00641E 16 March 2004 Robert Davis (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from UNICEF/ESARO received responses to his request from nine TechNet colleagues. He had the wonderful idea to group them in a document int...

POST 00615E : SINGLE-DOSE VERSUS MULTI-DOSE Follow-up on Post 00613E 17 November 2003 Following the posting of the article "Single-dose versus multi-dose vaccine vials....." in Post 00613E, Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO in Ethiopia and Alozie Ananaba (mailto:[log in to unm...

POST 00573E : VACCINE FREEZING IN COLD CLIMATES 21 June 2003 Follow-up on POST 00571E In this brief posting Femi Oyewole (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from WHO comments on Dr. Baru's contribution. And Menno Goedhart (mailto:[log in to unmask]) from MSF provides some information on the refriger...

POST 00441E : IMPACT OF VACCINE VIAL MONITORS (VVM) ON THE USE and DELIVERY OF MEASLES VACCINE Follow-up on Post 00433E 31 March 2002 Post 00433E has generated some questions and comments. First from Femi Oyewole of WHO/Ethiopia "Thanks for sharing this study proposal with us. Experience ...

POST 00400E : PROTECTION OF MORE COLD SENSITIVE VACCINES Follow-up to Post00391E (26 November 2001) and Post00386 (23 October 2001) 19 December 2001 CAN CURRENT VVMs BE USED TO PREVENT FREEZING? Post00391E, point 3 In Post 00391E, James Cheynes from PATH had suggested that WHO calls for in...

Post00351 MEASLES PLUS 18 June 2001 CONTENTS 1.FIELD EXPERIENCE GUIDES PAHO'S VACCINE DIRECTOR: LESSONS FROM THE FIELD Tip of the hat to Bob Davis, UNICEF for this Lancet Interview With Dr Ciro De Quadros. "De Quadros thinks now is the time to start moving towards global measles...

Post00338 EPI WASTE 1 May 2001 CONTENTS 1. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED VACCINE VIALS 2. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL Continued 3. HEALTH-CARE WASTE MANAGEMENT DRAFT RAPID ASSESSMENT TOOL 4. FROM GAVI IMMUNIZATION FOCUS: FIRST, DO NO HARM 1. DISPOSAL OF UNUSED VACCINE VIALS T...

Post00334 GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL 10 April 2001 CONTENTS 1. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL ISSUES 2. NEW CONTACT DETAILS - THE COLLABORATIVE CENTRE FOR COLD CHAIN MANAGEMENT 1. GAVI DONATIONS - INJECTION WASTE DISPOSAL ISSUES The GAVI/CVP supported additio...