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National Annual Needs Analysis and Quantification for Public Health facilities in Uganda for FY 2019/20
Prevention
Pharmaceuticals and Drugs
Description
Procurement planning is an annual exercise conducted by Health Facilities (HFs) countrywide with technical assistance from National Medical Stores (NMS) and under the supervision of Ministry of Health (MoH) with the objective of quantifying or determining facility pharmaceutical needs for the next financial year. The exercise involved quantifying for credit Line (CRL) commodities using pre-designed templates customized by level of care and also forecasting for centrally managed programs whose planning was conducted by MoH (QPPU).