Table 2.
List of the organizations participating in the study
| Organizational Affiliation | Study Category | Description | Total interviewees |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ministry of Health: Department of Clinical and Public Health Services | System Actor | Government ministry | 1 |
| Ministry of Health: Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) | System Actor | Government ministry | 1 |
| Ministry of Public Service and Labor | System Actor | Government ministry | 3 |
| Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) | System Actor | Government ministry | 1 |
| National Pharmacy Council | System Actor | Professional Association | 2 |
| Allied Health Professionals Council | System Actor | Professional Association | 1 |
| National Council for Nurses and Midwives | System Actor | Professional Association | 1 |
| University of Rwanda, School of Public Health, Regional Centre of Excellence for Vaccine Immunization and Health Supply Chain Management (RCE-VIHSCM) | Functional actor: supply | Educational Institution | 1 |
| University of Rwanda, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, School of Medicine & Pharmacy | Functional actor: supply | Educational Institution | 1 |
| University of Rwanda, College of Business and Economics, School of Business | Functional actor: supply | Educational Institution | 1 |
| Medical Procurement and Production Division (MPPD)a | Functional actor: demand | Public central medical store | 1 |
| Magasins généraux du Rwanda (MAGERWA) | Functional actor: demand | Public bonded warehouse | 1 |
| USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program–Procurement Supply Management Project (GHSC-PSM) | Functional actor: demand | Technical Partner | 1 |
| United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) | Functional actor: demand | Humanitarian Organization | 3 |
| Eight private sector pharmaceutical wholesaler and distributor companies | Functional actor: demand | Private sector pharmaceutical wholesalers and distributors | 10 |
| Five private sector non-pharmaceutical wholesalers and product distributor companies | Functional actor: demand | Private sector non-pharmaceutical wholesalers and product distributors | 8 |
| Two private sector transport and logistics operator companies | Functional actor: demand | Private sector transport and logistics operators | 2 |
| Only organizational level data was routinely collected but where more detailed department level data was provided and where there was low risk of participant identification, this data was included | |||
aIn the time since data collection occurred, MPPD has transformed into Rwanda Medical Supply Ltd, a private, government-owned central medical store company separate from the MOH, which reports to and is supervised by the MOH