Table 2 Impact of COVID-19 on essential health commodities
Themes | Sub-themes |
|---|---|
Reduced availability of health commodities during COVID-19 | Reduced production of health commodities |
Increased demand of some health commodities | |
Delayed delivery of health commodities | |
Increased price of health commodities during COVID-19 | Increase in transportation costs |
Increased clearance costs | |
Increased price due to Withholding stocks | |
Increased Lead time for imported essential health commodities during COVID-19 | Decreased shipping activities |
Decreased freight and customs activities |