Redesigning Sample Transportation in Malawi Through Improved Data Sharing and Daily Route Optimization
Gibson, E and Deo, S and Jónasson, J O and Kachule, M and Palamountain, K M (2020) Redesigning Sample Transportation in Malawi Through Improved Data Sharing and Daily Route Optimization. Working Paper. SSRN.
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Based on analysis of over 20,000 samples and results transported during July-October 2019, we show that the implementation of OST routes reduced average ST delays by approximately 25%. In addition, the proportion of unnecessary trips by ST couriers decreased by 55%.
| Affiliation: | Indian School of Business |
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| ISB Creiators: |
ISB Creators ORCiD Deo, S http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3233-6014 |
| Item Type: | Monograph (Working Paper) |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Global Health, Healthcare Access, Vehicle Routing, Transportation Networks, mHealth |
| Subjects: | Operations Management |
| Depositing User: | Gurusrinivasan K |
| Date Deposited: | 12 May 2021 01:07 |
| Last Modified: | 12 May 2021 01:07 |
| URI: | https://eprints.exchange.isb.edu/id/eprint/1478 |
| Publisher URL: | https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3712556 |
| Publisher OA policy: | https://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3712556 |
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