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. 2024 Jun 27;12(3):e2200547. doi: 10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00547

TABLE 3.

LMCU Situational Assessment, by State, Nigeria

Bauchi Borno Kebbi Kogi Plateau Nasarawa Sokoto
Presence of functional LMCU
 State Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
 LGA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
No. LMCU staff 9 7 7 6 10 8 6
Public health commodities procurement
 Through SMOH, spearheaded by budget, planning, and public procurement Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
 Drug revolving fund system Yes Yes No No No No No
Logistics systems financing
 Mostly donor support Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
 State budget None None None None None None None
Push and pull distribution model, including redistribution between health facilities Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
NHLMIS platform and paper reporting Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

Abbreviations: LGA, local government area; LMCU, logistics management coordinative unit; NHLMIS, national health logistics management information system; SMOH, State Ministry of Health.