What are the Key Components of SCM in Epidemiology?
SCM in epidemiology encompasses several key components:
Demand Forecasting: Predicting the need for medical supplies based on epidemiological data. Procurement: Sourcing the necessary supplies from reliable vendors. Inventory Management: Ensuring optimal stock levels to meet anticipated and unanticipated demands. Distribution: Efficiently delivering supplies to affected areas. Monitoring and Evaluation: Continuously assessing the supply chain’s performance and making necessary adjustments.
