Determinants of availability of tracer essential commodities in Kitui County Referral Hospital, Kenya: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study

tracer essential commodity availability at Kitui County Referral Hospital remains inadequate due to systemic supply chain inefficiencies and weak inventory management. Prioritizing staff training, digital inventory systems, and stronger supervision are actionable strategies to reduce stock-outs and support Kenya´s Universal Health Coverage goals.

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Pan African Medical Journal
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2025.52.81.48680
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Global Maternal and Child Health
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Determinants of availability of tracer essential commodities in Kitui County Referral Hospital, Kenya: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study

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Pan African Medical Journal
Global Maternal and Child Health
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Determinants of availability of tracer essential commodities in Kitui County Referral Hospital, Kenya: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study

Atei Kerochi, Alice Theuri, Jackson Munyaka Kalola
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Abstract

tracer essential commodity availability at Kitui County Referral Hospital remains inadequate due to systemic supply chain inefficiencies and weak inventory management. Prioritizing staff training, digital inventory systems, and stronger supervision are actionable strategies to reduce stock-outs and support Kenya´s Universal Health Coverage goals.

Pan African Medical JournalVol. 52
South Eastern Kenya University (KE)
Openalex Percentile: Top 7%
Global Maternal and Child Health
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