Health supply chain system in Uganda: current issues, structure, performance, and implications for systems strengthening

E Lugada, H Komakech, I Ochola… - … policy and practice, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background The health supply chain system is essential for the optimum performance of the
healthcare system. Despite increased investments in the health supply chain system, access …

Reverse flows within the pharmaceutical supply chain: A classificatory review from the perspective of end-of-use and end-of-life medicines

CV Viegas, A Bond, CR Vaz, RJ Bertolo - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pharmaceutical Supply Chain (PSC) is responsible for considerable
environmental and product-value impacts. However, studies on the reverse flows of PSC do …

Designing a sustainable closed-loop pharmaceutical supply chain in a competitive market considering demand uncertainty, manufacturer's brand and waste …

Z Sazvar, M Zokaee, R Tavakkoli-Moghaddam… - Annals of Operations …, 2022 - Springer
Pharmaceutical supply chain (PSC) is one of the most important healthcare supply chains
and the recent pandemic (COVID-19) has completely proved it. Also, the environmental and …

Drug traceability and transparency in medical supply chain using blockchain for easing the process and creating trust between stakeholders and consumers

SK Panda, SC Satapathy - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2021 - Springer
Without a proper mechanism to track and authenticate drugs, both stakeholder and
consumer experience dilemmas. The dilemmas arise between stakeholders and consumers …

Forecasting sustainability of healthcare supply chains using deep learning and network data envelopment analysis

M Azadi, S Yousefi, RF Saen, H Shabanpour… - Journal of Business …, 2023 - Elsevier
The main objective of this study is to propose a network data envelopment analysis (NDEA)
model and a deep learning approach for forecasting the sustainability of healthcare supply …

An interactive fuzzy programming approach for a sustainable supplier selection under textile supply chain management

M Tayyab, B Sarkar - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Textile dyestuff supplier evaluation and quantity allocation is a multi-period multi-objective
optimization problem of a business triad comprising of cost, quality, and time. To date, no …

Improving efficiency in a hybrid warehouse: a case study

AM Freitas, FJG Silva, LP Ferreira, JC Sá… - Procedia …, 2019 - Elsevier
Logistics has assumed a determining position in the supply chain of each organization. This
paper concerns the work carried out in a bus manufacturing organization with the aim of …

Inventory management at a Chilean hospital pharmacy: Case study of a dynamic decision-aid tool

F Silva-Aravena, I Ceballos-Fuentealba… - Mathematics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Pharmacy inventory management is a critical process in healthcare centers. On the one
hand, effective drug procurement is fundamental for fulfilling the therapeutic requirements of …

Analysis of issues of generic medicine supply chain using fuzzy AHP: a Pilot study of Indian public drug distribution scheme

D Kumar - International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Healthcare …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Integrated supply chain in pharmaceutical industry requires organized planning
and modeling of each strategic element of pharmaceutical supply chain (PSC). The aim is to …

Qualitative exploration of the issues of Indian generic medicine supply chain using ISM-MICMAC

Shweta, D Kumar - International Journal of Logistics …, 2023 - inderscienceonline.com
The current research scenario necessitates an integrated supply chain, as integration would
result in improved transparency and flexibility and reduced waste. To develop an integrated …