personal protective equipment

Optimizing strategic personal protective equipment stockpiling: An assessment using Morris sensitivity analysis

This paper analyzes healthcare supply chain shortcomings during the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically in supplying personal protective equipment (PPE) to healthcare personnel. It addresses the need for effective PPE stockpile strategies, considering …

The effect of visibility on forecast and inventory management performance during the COVID-19 pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare facilities faced significant shortages of critical supplies like personal protective equipment, with dire repercussions. This study evaluates the potential role of decreased data visibility on these shortages, …