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Table 1 Outline of data analysis

From: Rapid diagnostic test supply chain and consumption study in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique: estimating stock shortages and identifying drivers of stock-outs

Areas of analysis

Focus

Data quality and availability

â–  Relevant types of data

â–  Cost/effort to obtain

â–  Accuracy (hidden defects)

â–  Motivation to share

â–  Data appropriate for decision making

Decision makers

â–  Identification

â–  Competence

â–  Alignment of motivation

â–  Synchronization of actions

â–  Behavioural factors

Supply system

â–  System Areas (Warehousing, Transportation, Distribution, Forecasting, Coordination/Planning)

â–  Performance Drivers (capability, infrastructure, control mechanisms)

â–  Complexity

â–  Degree of Structure (expectations for stable patterns and relationships)

 

â–  Moving parts (number of actors, events or activities that contribute to consumption of health commodity)