Publications by authors named "Abdi Befekadu"

Background: Maintaining an efficient and effective inventory management system ensures a reliable supply of laboratory commodities. The aim of this study was, therefore, to assess the performance of inventory management for laboratory commodities in public hospitals in the Jimma zone.

Methods: A facility-based cross-sectional descriptive study, accompanied by a qualitative method, was conducted in seven public hospitals between April 30 and May 29, 2019.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Abdi Befekadu"

  • - Abdi Befekadu's research focuses on assessing the performance of inventory management systems specifically for laboratory commodities in public hospitals, highlighting the importance of reliable supply chains in healthcare settings.
  • - The study conducted in the Jimma zone of Southwest Ethiopia utilized a facility-based cross-sectional descriptive method combined with qualitative approaches, covering data from seven public hospitals.
  • - Findings from the research emphasize the need for improvements in inventory management practices to enhance the availability of laboratory commodities, ultimately contributing to better healthcare delivery in these institutions.