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Drone Medical Deliveries in Low and Moderate Income Countries: Insights From Vanuatu, Malawi, Rwanda, and GhanaDrones are a uniquely promising solution in healthcare logistics, especially in areas not easily served by traditional transportation.This paper synthesizes lessons from four early adopters of drone delivery—Vanuatu, Malawi, Rwanda, and Ghana—drawing general conclusions about the prospects and perils of drone delivery in low- and middle-income countries
Document ID
20230012339
Acquisition Source
Ames Research Center
Document Type
Other - Technical Report
Authors
Samuel Jeffrey Harshe
(NASA Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI) United States)
Gavin Lindsay Trostle
(NASA Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI) United States)
Ryan Teoh
(NASA Aeronautics Research Institute (NARI) United States)
Date Acquired
August 21, 2023
Publication Date
June 1, 2023
Subject Category
Cybernetics, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Meeting Information
Meeting: NASA Final Case Study Analysis
Location: Mountain View, CA
Country: US
Start Date: June 5, 2023
End Date: August 25, 2023
Sponsors: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Number(s)
WBS: 090265.01.93.01.02
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Portions of document may include copyright protected material.
Technical Review
NASA Peer Committee
Keywords
Drone
UAV
Medical delivery
Vanuatu
Malawi
Ghana
LMIC
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