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A solution to overcome erratic supply of vaccine & logistics in public health system: E-VIN Ujjain Division 16-09-2015 Gyan Sharma Project Officer UNDP – MP
Aims & Objective • To assess the role of information technology (IT) in supply chain management of vaccine & cold chain / logistics in order to ensure effective management and real-time monitoring.
Study Design, Duration & Area • Study design: Descriptive, Quantitative • Place & duration of the study: Ujjain: Department of Health & Family Welfare, Divisional Vaccine Store, and Regional Joint Directorate Ujjain from April 2015 to July 2015. • Data Collection: vaccine stock position data collected from 142 focal points (Cold Chain Points) of seven districts Ujjain from April 2015 to July 2015.
Reasons for Wastage These wastage rates are mainly due to these reasons as per listed below: • Supply of vaccine & logistics on the basis of availability • Poor monitoring of Open Vial Policy • Poor documentation of vaccine loss during transportation • Poor FIFO/ EEFO implementation • Technical issues i.e. freezing of vaccine, poor temperature management &VVM etc.