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Department of Information Communication and Technology, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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• Research Article   
  Assessing Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Logistics Management Information Systems on Drugs Supply Chain Management in Sierra Leone
  Author(s): Lamin Kamara* and Ellen Chale Kalinga
  
  Background: Logistics Management Information System (LMIS) was introduced in Sierra Leone to improve drug supply management and provide accurate information that can be used for planning and resources allocation. The system managed drugs supplies, but this system is being influenced by factors to enhance effective drugs supply management. Methodology: The study examined factors considered to influence LMIS effectiveness on drugs supplies management, using the conceptual framework model. Purposive and sequential exploratory means of data collection through self-administered questionnaires was employed. Results: The study identified eleven factors and only four (forecasting, logistics, information quality and production) have significant influence on LMIS effectiveness on drugs supply management. .. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2167-0870.23.S21.012

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