Using blockchain to enhance transparency and security in the vaccine and serum supply chain
This paper contributes to the field by highlighting the innovative application of blockchain technology in the sensitive and complex vaccine and serum supply chain. Given the critical nature of these medical products, leveraging blockchain for improved security and transparency represents a significant advancement. The study provides practical insights into how blockchain can mitigate risks, enhance supply chain efficiency and support regulatory compliance. Its value lies in demonstrating blockchain's potential as a transformative tool that can lead to a more reliable and trustworthy vaccine distribution system, encouraging broader adoption in the healthcare industry.
Authors
- Samane Babaeimorad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5409-3343)
- Narges Beheshtiseresht (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1371-2106)
Institutions
- Razi Vaccine and Serum Research Institute (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
- Published
- 2025-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1108/ijhcqa-07-2025-0087
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Quality and Counterfeiting
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00