Bernice Dahn
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 1732174 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Bernice Dahn |
| PRENOMES | Bernice |
| SOBRENOME | Dahn |
| ASSINATURA | DAHN B |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Ministry of Health and Social Welfare |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3954-8658 |
| VERIFICADO | Sim |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 8 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 8 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2010 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Unlocking potential
BACKGROUND: Over the past few decades, the University of Liberia College of Health Sciences (ULCHS) has faced increased challenges in providing high quality health education due to societal turmoil, disease outbreaks, and a critical lack of human resources. In 2018, ULCHS leadership identified the building of a faculty development program focused on pedagogy and teaching skills as a top priority to strengthen educational output. METHODS: This pap…
Exploring equity in global health collaborations
Introduction Global health collaborations between individuals from high-resource and low-resource settings are complex and often built on hierarchical structures and power differentials that are difficult to change. There have been many calls and frameworks developed to facilitate more equity within these collaborations, yet little is known about the lived experiences of global health donors and recipients working within such collaborations and h…
Transforming medical education in Liberia through an international community of inquiry
A critical component of building capacity in Liberia’s physician workforce involves strengthening the country’s only medical school, A.M. Dogliotti School of Medicine. Beginning in 2015, senior health sector stakeholders in Liberia invited faculty and staff from U.S. academic institutions and non-governmental organizations to partner with them on improving undergraduate medical education in Liberia. Over the subsequent six years, the members of t…
Community-Institutional Partnerships to Strengthen Maternal Health Care
Despite major setbacks to its health infrastructure and health workforce capacity, Liberia began its first post-graduate training program for physicians in 2013. Specialty training in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery and Obstetrics and Gynecology were the four inaugural Residency programs that recruited graduates from the country's only medical school, A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine. The Obstetrics and Gynecology residency progr…
Timing and utilization of antenatal care services in Liberia
What is a resilient health system? Lessons from Ebola
An analysis of Liberia's 2007 national health policy
BACKGROUND: Globally, chronic diseases are responsible for an enormous burden of deaths, disability, and economic loss, yet little is known about the optimal health sector response to chronic diseases in poor, post-conflict countries. Liberia's experience in strengthening health systems and health financing overall, and addressing HIV/AIDS and mental health in particular, provides a relevant case study for international stakeholders and policymak…
Introducing health facility accreditation in Liberia
In recent years, dozens of countries have introduced accreditation and other quality improvement initiatives. A great deal of information is available regarding best practices in high- and middle-income countries; however, little is available to guide developing nations seeking to introduce an accreditation programme. This paper describes the outputs and lessons learned in the first year of establishing an accreditation programme in Liberia, a de…
Introducing health facility accreditation in Liberia
In recent years, dozens of countries have introduced accreditation and other quality improvement initiatives. A great deal of information is available regarding best practices in high- and middle-income countries; however, little is available to guide developing nations seeking to introduce an accreditation programme. This paper describes the outputs and lessons learned in the first year of establishing an accreditation programme in Liberia, a de…
An analysis of Liberia's 2007 national health policy
BACKGROUND: Globally, chronic diseases are responsible for an enormous burden of deaths, disability, and economic loss, yet little is known about the optimal health sector response to chronic diseases in poor, post-conflict countries. Liberia's experience in strengthening health systems and health financing overall, and addressing HIV/AIDS and mental health in particular, provides a relevant case study for international stakeholders and policymak…
What is a resilient health system? Lessons from Ebola
Timing and utilization of antenatal care services in Liberia
Community-Institutional Partnerships to Strengthen Maternal Health Care
Despite major setbacks to its health infrastructure and health workforce capacity, Liberia began its first post-graduate training program for physicians in 2013. Specialty training in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, General Surgery and Obstetrics and Gynecology were the four inaugural Residency programs that recruited graduates from the country's only medical school, A.M. Dogliotti College of Medicine. The Obstetrics and Gynecology residency progr…
Transforming medical education in Liberia through an international community of inquiry
A critical component of building capacity in Liberia’s physician workforce involves strengthening the country’s only medical school, A.M. Dogliotti School of Medicine. Beginning in 2015, senior health sector stakeholders in Liberia invited faculty and staff from U.S. academic institutions and non-governmental organizations to partner with them on improving undergraduate medical education in Liberia. Over the subsequent six years, the members of t…
Exploring equity in global health collaborations
Introduction Global health collaborations between individuals from high-resource and low-resource settings are complex and often built on hierarchical structures and power differentials that are difficult to change. There have been many calls and frameworks developed to facilitate more equity within these collaborations, yet little is known about the lived experiences of global health donors and recipients working within such collaborations and h…
Unlocking potential
BACKGROUND: Over the past few decades, the University of Liberia College of Health Sciences (ULCHS) has faced increased challenges in providing high quality health education due to societal turmoil, disease outbreaks, and a critical lack of human resources. In 2018, ULCHS leadership identified the building of a faculty development program focused on pedagogy and teaching skills as a top priority to strengthen educational output. METHODS: This pap…
Medicine (7 obras) · Political science (6 obras) · Economic growth (4 obras) · Global Maternal and Child Health (4 obras) · Health care (4 obras) · Economics (3 obras) · Global Health and Surgery (3 obras) · Healthcare Systems and Reforms (3 obras) · Medical education (3 obras) · Nursing (3 obras)