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Early Infant Diagnosis and VL Commodity Calculator

The Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) and Viral Load (VL) Commodity Calculator is intended for use in country supply planning and procurement, following completion of national quantification exercise and the country needs to validate its order volumes from post quantification supply planning.

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  • Sub-categories HIV/AIDS
  • Commodities Diagnostics
  • Latest update 10/10/2015
  • Version 2015
  • Developed by CHAI
  • When to use The Early Infant Diagnosis (EID) and Viral Load (VL) Commodity Calculator is intended for use in country supply planning and procurement, following completion of national quantification exercise and the country needs to validate its order volumes from post quantification supply planning.
  • Languages English
  • Level of use Central
  • Form MS Excel-based Software (v2010 or more recent)
  • Amount of training / TA required None - see attached powerpoint and instructions sheet included in the tool
  • Inputs & outputs The tool requires inputs from national quantification and forecasting exercises.
  • Cost free
  • Advantages Easy to use. Has been successfully used in many countries and environments.Guarantees that no required consummable will be overlooked when planning the purchase of VL and EID commodities
  • Limitations Not a quantification tool. Only applicable to Roche and Abbott platforms.
  • Availability Free to all organizations with HIV program. Contact CHAI to receive a copy of this tool
  • Remarks For added guidance - see attached powerpoint and instructions sheet included in the tool
  • Contact pmaggiore@clintonhealthaccess.org
  • Submission date 2015-12-11 02:00:00