Supply Chain Management: Investing in Contraceptive Security and Strengthening Health Systems

Supply chain management (SCM) of contraceptives and related products, such as the equipment, instruments, and supplies required to provide long-acting and permanent methods (LA/PMs), is critical to the effective operation of family planning programs and to their overall success. This eight-page brief describes the importance and impact of strengthening SCM and provides examples of critical implementation elements.

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Length: 
8 pp
Year: 
2012
Organization: 
High Impact Practices in Family Planning (HIP) | USAID
Languages: 
English