Amanda Puckett BenDor

Former technical advisor, HRH and knowledge management, IntraHealth International

As IntraHealth International’s technical advisor for HRH and knowledge management, BenDor represented IntraHealth on the K4Health Project. 

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A Real-Life Cinderella: Remembering My Mother

My mother was lucky to have fairy godmothers—a team of physicians who helped her manage a terrible disease.

What I Learned from Working on the Ebola Response

At the beginning of the outbreak teams were doing what they've done for years: working in their own bubbles. But Ebola changed that.

What Will Family Planning Look Like in 2036?

Who knew 20 years ago that mobile phones would become a crucial tool in reproductive health? And what do the next 20 have in store?

As Spirits Rise in Sierra Leone, Technology Offers More than Ebola Recovery

Sierra Leone is becoming the third country to adopt a mobile phone-based platform called mHero for Ebola recovery and beyond.

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Accelerating Harmonization in Digital Health

This paper explores complementary efforts undertaken to move away from single-purpose applications of digital health towards integrated systems and solutions that align with national strategies. It...

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Spotlight: mHero Connects Frontline Health Workers with Mental Health Services in Liberia

This brief provides an overview of how an innovative, two-way communication platform called mHero was used in Liberia to collect information from health workers on mental health services and needs.

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Assessing the relevance, efficiency, and sustainability of HIV/AIDS in-service training in Nigeria

This article presents the results of an assessment of HIV/AIDS in-service training provided to Nigerian health workers through funding from the US President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)...

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Applying Stakeholder Leadership Group Guidelines in Ghana: A Case Study

Like many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, Ghana faces health worker shortages, limiting the country’s likelihood of meeting the Millennium Development Goals. Working together with the stakeholders...

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