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Bringing underserved communities life-saving aid through aerial logistics

Pedro Kremer, Aleksandra Leyzerovskaya, Shelley DuBois, Jonah Lipsitt, Florence Haruna

Science Robotics · 2023 · 10 citations · 3 references

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Autonomous drone delivery of medical supplies has improved access to health care for local communities in Africa.

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Effect of unmanned aerial vehicle (drone) delivery on blood product delivery time and wastage in Rwanda: a retrospective, cross-sectional study and time series analysis

Marie Paul Nisingizwe, Pacifique Ndishimye, Swaibu Katare et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2022 · 148 citations · Full text

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An impact assessment of the use of aerial logistics to improve access to vaccines in the Western-North Region of Ghana

Pedro Kremer, Florence Haruna, Rejoice Tuffour Sarpong et al. · Vaccine · 2023 · 22 citations · Full text

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Leapfrogging for Last-mile Delivery in Health Care

Hongjun Jeon, Claudio Lucarelli, Jean Baptiste Mazarati et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2022 · 10 citations · Full text

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