Research Article

Evaluation of Cold Chain Management Performance for Temperature-Sensitive Pharmaceuticals at Public Health Facilities Supplied by the Jimma Pharmaceuticals Supply Agency Hub, Southwest Ethiopia: Pharmaceuticals Logistic Management Perspective Using a Multicentered, Mixed-Method Approach

Table 3

Wastage rate of WHO tracer vaccines at public health facilities in Southwest Ethiopia, June 2017 (N = 47).

Vaccine’s nameNumber of doses in a vial vaccineDoses usedNumber of children vaccinatedDoses wastedWastage rate(WR) (%)Wastage factor (WF)

BCG vaccine10- dose vial782633524474572.32
Oral polio vaccine20- dose vial1234576524693381.61
Penta vaccine10- dose vial14536108543682251.33
Measles vaccine5- dose vial42893479810191.23
TT10- dose vial605939842075341.52
PCV10- dose vial518238471335261.35