Case study
Considering Equity in Vaccine Supply Chains
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 disparities between areas, show how proposed supply chain changes such as direct delivery or new warehouses could reduce inequity, and assess the results in the context of immunization coverage and socioeconomic factors.
Authors
Languages
- English
Publication year
2019
Publisher
VillageReach
Type
Case study
Categories
- Supply chain & logistics
Diseases
- Polio
Countries
- Pakistan
Organisations
- Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
- Global Vaccine Action Plan (GVAP)
- UNICEF
- WHO
Tags
- CCEOP
- Vaccine management
- vLMIS
WHO Regions
- Eastern Mediterranean Region
Topic references
Equity
Title | Author | Year | Type | Language |
---|---|---|---|---|
Considering Equity in Vaccine Supply Chains | VillageReach | 2019 | Case study | English |
Measuring health inequalities in the context of sustainable development goals | Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor, Anne Schlotheuber, John Grove, Nicole Bergen | 2018 | Journal article | English |