{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Maternal Health Innovation","title":"From Research to Action: Merck for Mothers' Evidence-based Approach to Maternal Health","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2553,"description":"In this special bonus episode, Dr. Kristin Tully interviews Jacque Caglia, the Director of Learning Communications and US programs at Merck for Mothers. The episode focuses on Merck for Mothers' commitment to eliminating maternal mortality globally and their approach to improving maternal health outcomes through grant-making and strategic collaborations. Jacque shares her personal and professional experiences, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and deep listening to address maternal health challenges. The conversation highlights Merck for Mothers' global initiative to improve access to safe, high-quality, and respectful care during pregnancy and childbirth. They discuss the organization's evidence-based approach, including publishing their research compendium, which presents key findings in a digestible and actionable format. The episode also explores Merck for Mothers' collaboration with the Black Mamas Matter Alliance and their Safer Childbirth Cities Initiative, which supports community-based organizations in addressing racial and ethnic disparities in maternal health outcomes. Tune in to learn more about Merck for Mothers' efforts to shift the maternal health landscape and promote equity in maternal care.4th Trimester Project websitehttps://newmomhealth.com/hear-her Respectful, equitable, supportive postpartum carehttps://journals.lww.com/clinicalobgyn/Fulltext/2022/09000/Foreword__Respectful,_Equitable,_and_Supportive.11.aspx Leading with resources to address social needs for maternal healthhttps://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/heq.2022.0020 Dr. McLemore’s framework to retrofit, reform, and reimagine for health equityhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35476759/Other resources mentioned in the episode:2022 Research CompendiumSafer Childbirth Cities WebsiteInformation on the HEAR HER CampaignWhite Ribbon Alliance campaignMerckformothers.com and MSDforMothers.comLearn more about us, explore our resource center and find support for all maternal...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/tgS5mpwCL-f7wbRhZHR3xE7O1L3CTHQ75i5t5xNT5lg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzIzNjk4LzE2OTgz/MjYwOTktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}