Cold Chain Quiz

What is a cold chain?

• C. A chain made of ice

• A. A supply chain for hot beverages

• B. A temperature controlled supply chain system

• D. A chain used for towing vehicles

Why is the cold chain important for vaccines?

• D. To keep the vaccines warm

• A. To keep the vaccines frozen

• C. To transport vaccines by sea

• B. To maintain the quality and safety of vaccines

Who plays a significant role in the procurement, transport, and distribution of vaccines?

• A. WHO

• B. UNICEF

• D. Doctors Without Borders

• C. Red Cross

What does UNICEF procure from manufacturers worldwide?

• C. Vaccines

• D. Electronics

• B. Clothing

• A. Food supplies

How does UNICEF transport the vaccines from the manufacturer to the country where they will be used?

• A. By ship

• B. By plane as refrigerated cargo

• C. By train

• D. By truck

What does UNICEF provide to ensure the proper functioning of the cold chain system?

• B. Refrigerators

• A. Computers

• C. Furniture

• D. Toys

How is UNICEF using solar power in relation to the vaccine refrigerators?

• B. To operate 50% of the vaccine refrigerators

• C. To charge mobile phones

• A. To power the air conditioning

• D. To run the internet connection

What does the cold chain end with?

• D. The procurement of vaccines from manufacturers

• B. The transportation of vaccines to health facilities

• C. The administration of the vaccine to the child

• A. The arrival of the vaccines in the country

How do health workers travel while carrying cold boxes and vaccine carriers?

• A. By bicycle

• B. By helicopter

• C. By foot or using drones

• D. By bus

What are the challenges faced in transporting vaccines?

• C. Maintaining the cold chain

• B. Overcoming logistical challenges

• D. All of the above

• A. Navigating customs and regulatory issues