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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784036303321

Titolo

Protocol to Estimate Mortality from Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Attributable to Viral Hepatitis B and C / / Pan American Health Organization

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C. : , : Pan American Health Organization, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

92-75-12376-4

1-282-35020-X

9786612350207

92-75-12722-0

Edizione

[First edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (189 p.)

Disciplina

616.3

Soggetti

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Cancer - Mortality

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Preface; Chapter 1 The Context; Chapter 2 Logistics; Chapter 3 Assessing Logistical and Supply Needs; Chapter 4 Coordination; Chapter 5 Key Characteristics of Emergency Supplies; Chapter 6 Procurement; Chapter 7 Receiving Supplies; Chapter 8 Record Keeping Control and Monitoring of Supplies; Chapter 9 Storage; Chapter 10 Transport; Chapter 11 Distribution; Chapter 12 Managing Medical Supplies; Chapter 13 Transparency and Information in Emergency Supply Management; Chapter 14 Telecommunications; References

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides guidelines to manage this process. It points out that countries and organizations should incorporate the topic of logistics into their planning and preparedness for disasters. It also underlines the fact that each step in the supply chain should be seen as a critical and interrelated link.    Published jointly by PAHO and WHO, this book is the result of many years of practical experience (especially thanks to the use of the SUMA methodology). Despite the fact that it



places emphasis on drugs and pharmaceutical supplies, the techniques and procedures that it proposes are mult