PSM Toolbox - Inventory Management Assessment Tool (IMAT)

CATéGORIE - GESTION DES STOCKS, SUIVI & EVALUATION
NOM DE L'OUTIL Inventory Management Assessment Tool (IMAT)
SOUS-CATéGORIES VIH/SIDA, Paludisme, Santé reproductive, Tuberculose
TYPES DE PRODUIT Laboratoire, Médicaments, Produits de santé reproductive, Suppléments
DATE DE MISE à JOUR 2001
VERSION Version 1
DéVELOPPé PAR MSH
QUAND L'UTILISER At a functioning warehouse that requires a user-friendly instrument designed to collect and calculate
indicators of effective inventory management.
LANGUAGE(S) Anglais, Français
NIVEAU D'UTILISATION Central, District, Formations sanitaires, Régional
FORME MS Excel workbook, 200 KB
DEGRé DE FORMATION OU D'ASSISTANCE TECHNIQUE REQUIS
None. If necessary training is available by MSH at a cost.
INPUTS & OUTPUTS The IMAT guides the user through a process of collecting data on the physical and theoretical stock
balance and the duration of stockouts for a set of up to 25 frequently-used products. It calculates
indicators, analyzes the results, and identifies strategies for improving record-keeping and stock
management practices.
COûT Free
ADVANTAGES Useful for calculating a baseline of inventory management and conducting follow-up evaluations in
warehouses.
CONTRAINTES The tool is for evaluation, thus does not replace the need for operational monitoring in a warehouse.
DISPONIBILITé English version: http://erc.msh.org/newpages/english/toolkit/imat_eng.xls French version:
http://erc.msh.org/toolkit/toolkitfiles/file/IMAT_Fr.xls
REMARQUES The IMAT comes as a computerized spreadsheet in Excel and includes instructions, a data
collection form, analysis guidelines, recommendations, and a graphical display of the indicator
results.
CONTACT [email protected]
SUBMISSION DATE 2010-07-02 17:14:04