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Strengthening Supply Chain and Pharmaceutical Systems for Sustained Health Impact
For more than three decades, Management Sciences for Health (MSH) has partnered with countries to build high-performing supply chains that ensure reliable access to safe, effective, quality-assured medicines and people-centered pharmaceutical services. MSH takes a holistic approach that fosters country-led innovation, whole-of-society engagement and collaboration, private-sector engagement, and effective leadership and governance. This ensures both reliable, affordable access to and sustainable delivery of medical products when and where they are needed and their appropriate use to save lives and improve health.
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Human Resources Fact Sheet
We’re always on the lookout for passionate and talented people to join us in our mission. Join us as we help solve the world’s public health challenge…
Webinar: Is Government-led Contracting in Low- and Middle-Income Countries a Viable Strategy for the Delivery of Selected Health Services?
Digitization as a Key Tool for Ensuring Data Quality and Improvement of the TB Program in Ethiopia
Our Experts
Amy Boldosser-Boesch
Senior Technical Director and Practice Area Lead for Health Policy, Advocacy, and Engagement and Integrated Health Care
Tamara Hafner
Senior Principal Technical Advisor, MTaPS Program, Research
Kate Henderson
Technical Director and Cluster Lead for Leadership, Management, and Governance
Waiswa Nkwanga
Senior Technical Advisor, UHC, and Coordinator of the Civil Society Engagement Mechanism for UHC2030
Kate Kikule
Senior Principal Technical Advisor, MTaPS Program, Pharmaceutical Regulatory Systems
Pedro G. Suarez
Global Technical Lead and Cluster Lead for Tuberculosis
Christian Suharlim
Principal Technical Advisor, Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment
Alaine Nyaruhirira
Principal Technical Advisor for Laboratory Systems
Allan Were
Senior Principal Technical Advisor and Cluster Lead for Vector Borne Diseases
Marion Subah
Deputy Chief of Party, Local Health Solutions (LHS) Activity, Liberia
Philippe François
Senior Technical Director, Private Sector Supply Chain Management
Justice Nonvignon
Technical Director, Primary Health Care Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Equity
Felana Rajomarison
Principal Technical Advisor and Health Financing Francophone Lead
Rebecca Levine
Technical Director and Cluster Area Lead, Women’s, Children’s, and Adolescents’ Health
Uganda Health Supply Chain Briefer
The USAID-funded and MSH-led Uganda Health Supply Chain (UHSC) project aims to improve the health of all Ugandans by increasing the availability, acce…
Improving Appropriate Medicine Use Through Hospital Medicines and Therapeutics Committees
Improving Equitable Access to Essential Medicines and Health Supplies Using a Needs-based Allocation Formula
A good health system ensures equitable and consistent access to quality essential medicines and health supplies. Health equity is prioritized in Ugand…
Using SPARS to Strengthen District Capacity to Manage and Utilize Health Commodities
Scale Up of RxSolution eLMIS in Uganda
To ensure an uninterrupted supply of essential medicines and effectively monitor store management in health facilities, the Uganda Ministry of Health …
Implementing a Web-based Pharmaceutical Information Portal in Uganda
Public pharmaceutical-sector managers in Uganda previously relied on information gathered from multiple sources to plan for and manage health supplies…
First Regulatory Inspections Measuring Adherence to Good Pharmacy Practices in the Public Sector in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Comparison of Performance between Supervised and Unsupervised Facilities
Half of the Ugandan population obtains medicines from the public sector. Yet, we found only 3/5 of 455 inspected public health facilities mee…
Supervision, Performance Assessment, and Recognition Strategy (SPARS): A Multipronged Intervention Strategy for Strengthening Medicines Management in Uganda: Method Presentation and Facility Performance at Baseline
Uganda introduced a multipronged intervention, the supervision, performance assessment, and recognition strategy (SPARS), to improve medicines mana…
An Exploratory Study on Equity in Funding Allocation for Essential Medicines and Health Supplies in Uganda’s Public Sector
Abstract Background To ascertain equity in financing for essential medicines and health supplies (EMHS) in Uganda, this paper explores the relationshi…
Competency in Supportive Supervision: A Study of Public Sector Medicines Management Supervisors in Uganda
Uganda’s Ministry of Health in 2012 implemented a comprehensive strategy (SPARS) to build medicines management capacity in public sector health fac…
Longitudinal Study Assessing the One-year Effects of Supervision Performance Assessment and Recognition Strategy (SPARS) to Improve Medicines Management in Uganda Health Facilities
In late 2010, Uganda introduced a supervision, performance assessment, and recognition strategy (SPARS) to improve staff capacity in medicines mana…
Final Report: Integrating Oxytocin Into the EPI Cold Chain
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains one of the major causes of maternal mortality. The World Health Organization recommends oxytocin as the most effec…