Poor supply chain management and stock-outs of point-of-care diagnostic tests in Upper East Region’s primary healthcare clinics, Ghana

• Desmond Kuupiel ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: desmondkuupiel98@hotmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7780-1955

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• Boikhutso Tlou,

  Roles Methodology, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Vitalis Bawontuo,

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences, Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre, Sunyani, Ghana

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• Paul K. Drain,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations International Clinical Research Centre, Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9569-4097

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• Tivani P. Mashamba-Thompson

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health Medicine, School of Nursing and Public Health, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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