Fuelwood is one of the major fuels for rural households and cottage industries in developing countries. Most of the fuelwood consumed in rural areas come from nearby forests. The estimates on the availability of fuelwood are based on gross national estimates and may not reflect the local...

Objectives The objectives of this study were (1) identifying the patterns of post-stroke care, (2) determining the care-provider and patient characteristics associated with optimal management of post-stroke care and (3) estimating the potential influence of various facilitated care policies on...

Purpose – The paper aims to investigate cost reduction in logistics and supply chain management of medical supplies. Design/methodology/approach – The paper takes the form of a case study. Findings – In many healthcare systems, executives focus on cost containment efforts to lower...