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Melanie Joiner
Former senior program manager, IntraHealth International
Melanie Joiner served as a senior program manager at IntraHealth International.
As part of IntraHealth's program delivery team, she supported a diverse portfolio of programs in Senegal and West Africa. She has worked in global health for over 15 years and holds a bachelor's degree from the College of William and Mary and a master's degree in international administration from the University of Denver.
VITAL
Stronger Referral Systems Are Saving Lives in Senegal
Over 150 communities in seven regions now have systems in place to transport urgent cases from health huts to larger facilities.
AUTHORED RESOURCES
Integrated Performance and Quality Management: Combining the Optimizing Performance and Quality and Collaborative Quality Improvement Approaches to Improve HIV Service Delivery in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The main objective of the IHAP-HK project is to build local capacity to ensure the continuum of quality HIV care and services at multiple levels of the health system (health zone, health facilities...
Analysis of Gender-Related Inequalities and Discrimination in the Health Sector in Senegal: Toward Effective Human Resources Management
Read about Senegal’s first gender discrimination and inequality analysis, conducted in response to the gender audit findings, in collaboration with Senegal's Ministry of Health and Social Action and...
Tutorat: A Comprehensive Approach to Empowering Health Care Providers and Their Facilities in Senegal
Read how IntraHealth International is supporting the Senegal’s Ministry of Health with Tutorat in the USAID/Neema project. Tutorat is a competency strengthening approach characterized by on-the-job...
Honing the Enhanced Peer Outreach Approach to Increase HIV Testing Yield Among Key Populations in Senegal
Read how IntraHealth adapted the Enhanced Peer Outreach Approach (EPOA) in Senegal to reach key populations, specifically men who have sex with men, which significantly contributed to an increase in...
Getting Contraceptives to Women Who Need Them: Senegal's Informed Push Model
This technical brief covers our Informed Push Model, utilized in Senegal to ensure women have reliable access to modern contraceptive methods.
This brief is part of a larger publication about...
Tutorat: Building a Culture of Quality in Senegal’s Primary Health Care Facilities
This technical brief covers our Tutorat mentoring approach to improve quality of care in Senegal.
This brief is part of a larger publication about IntraHealth’s innovative approaches to global health...