ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2025
Leveraging AI to optimize vaccines supply chain and logistics in Africa: opportunities and challenges.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- An integrated AI-driven vaccine design process: a systematic review of workflows from generative design to translational prediction.Immunologic research · 2026Pooled it
- The Current Landscape and Future Prospects of Vaccine Manufacturing in Africa: Challenges, Innovations, and Opportunities: A Narrative Review.Health science reports · 2026Article
- Role of Artificial Intelligence in Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance: A Comprehensive Review on Diagnostic, Treatment, and Prevention Aspects.Saudi medical journal · 2026Review
- Advancing AI and data science for health in Africa: education, collaboration, and applications for global health priorities.Frontiers in public health · 2026Article
- Neglected tropical diseases elimination in Africa: lessons from regional control programmes.Tropical medicine and health · 2025Review
- Infectious Disease Surveillance in the Era of Big Data and AI: Opportunities and Pitfalls.Cureus · 2025Review
- The COVID-19 vaccine procurement and supply chain in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Frontiers in health services · 2025Article
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Abstract
Examining the current situation of the vaccine supply chain in Africa, the article highlights the importance of AI technologies while outlining the prospects and problems in vaccine supply chain management in Africa. Despite the significance of vaccinations, many African children are unable to receive them due to logistical challenges and a lack of infrastructure. AI has the potential to increase productivity by streamlining logistics and inventory management, but it is hampered by issues with data privacy and technology infrastructure. This perspectiveoffers ways for utilizing AI to enhance vaccine supply chains in Africa, citing successful experiences in Nigeria, Malawi, Rwanda, and Ghana as examples of AI's advantages. In order to improve healthcare outcomes and immunization coverage in Africa, cooperation among stakeholders is stressed.
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