NIHFW

Materials Management

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About the Course

Purpose: The delivery of the health care services, being offered from a variety of health care facilities, entails the use of drugs, equipment, and a variety of materials, which the health systems have to procure, store and supply. Eventually, it requires managing the materials in an effective manner. This unit will educate you on better management of all such materials.

Author: Dr. J.K.Das, Director, NIHFW, New Delhi

Time: Three hours

Prerequisite: Nil

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Learning Objectives
After studying this unit, you will be able to:
1. Understand the concept and principles of materials management
2. Understand the procedures of procurement of materials in your health facility
3. Manage the materials of your hospital/health centre effectively
Pre-Assessment

Pre-Assessment Test
Scorm

Materials Management
Post-Assessment

Post-Assessment
Glossary

Lead-time

Buffer stock

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