ArticleEngineering applications of artificial intelligence2023
Designing a new sustainable Test Kit supply chain network utilizing Internet of Things.
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- Effectiveness of early pharmaceutical interventions in symptomatic COVID-19 patients: A randomized clinical trial.Pakistan journal of medical sciencesArticle
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Abstract
The advent of COVID-19 put much economic pressure on countries worldwide, especially low-income countries. Providing test kits for Covid-19 posed a huge challenge at the beginning of the pandemic. Especially the low-income and less developed countries that did not have the technology to produce this kit and had to import it into the country, which itself cost a lot to buy and distribute these kits. This paper proposes a sustainable COVID-19 test kits supply chain network (STKSCN) for the first time to fill this gap. Distribution and transportation of test kits, location of distribution centers, and management of used test kits are considered in this network. A mixed integer linear programming Multi-Objective (MO), multi-period, multi-resource mathematical model is extended for the proposed supply chain. Another contribution is designing a platform based on the Internet of Things (IoT) to increase the speed, accuracy and security of the network. In this way, patients set their appointment online by registering their personal details and clinical symptoms. An augmented
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