Intended as a companion piece to volume 7 in the Method Series, Pharmaceutical Supply System Planning (CE 024 234), this fifth of six volumes in the International Health Planning Reference Series is a combined literature review and annotated bibliography dealing with alternative methodologies for planning and analyzing pharmaceutical supply systems in rural areas of developing countries. The 110 references included in the review are contained in the bibliography which divides the references according to source: (1) U.S. government documents or reports; (2) supranational agency documents or reports; (3) industry, trade, and professional journals; (4) books, papers, addresses, and studies; and (5) miscellaneous. The format for each entry is author, title, source or publisher, date of publications, and annotation. (YLB)