Access to immunization varies greatly across the world. In order to increase vaccine
coverage, the required vaccines need to be able to reach the targeted population. However …

In the last century, many infectious diseases have been completely eradicated or
significantly reduced because of childhood vaccinations. Ample evidence suggests that low …

Mass vaccination clinics are complex systems that combine professionals who do not
typically work together. Coordinating vaccine preparation and patient intake is critically …

Vaccination has been proven to be the most effective method to prevent infectious diseases
and in 1974 the World Health Organization (WHO) established the Expanded Programme …

Vaccination has been proven to be the most effective method to prevent infectious diseases,
specially nowadays with the global pandemic of CoViD19. Millions of people are not …

To vaccinate patients arriving to clinics in remote locations, clinicians reconstitute vials
containing multiple doses of lyophilized vaccines, but often only partially use the vials by the …

For many years, researchers have focused on developing optimization models to design
and manage supply chains. These models have helped companies in different industries to …

We present a two-stage stochastic linear programming model to manage the inventory of
vaccine vials in developing countries. In these countries immunization programs often …

The biggest trade-off when proposing health care policies is about balancing the
effectiveness and the practicality of the policies. The optimal policies providing benchmark …