At Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project, we are dedicated to conducting impactful research that addresses the critical issue of maternal mortality in our communit
The Legacy Study is a research initiative launched by Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project in partnership with Morehouse School of Medicine. The study focuses on understanding the experiences of adults whose mothers tragically passed away during childbirth. By collecting and amplifying these personal stories, the study aims to shed light on the profound impact of maternal loss, identify gaps in support and services, and advocate for greater awareness and resources to assist those affected. The ultimate goal is to honor the legacies of these remarkable women by driving meaningful change in how the medical community and society address and recognize this form of trauma.
The Legacy Study is a research initiative by Dr. Shalon’s Maternal Action Project in partnership with Morehouse School of Medicine. The study aims to understand the experiences of adults whose mothers passed away during childbirth. By collecting these stories, we hope to shed light on the impact of maternal loss and advocate for better support and resources for those affected.
Adults who lost their mothers during childbirth are eligible to participate. If you have experienced this profound loss, your insights are invaluable to our research.
To participate, please click here to share your story and receive communication from Morehouse School of Medicine. You can also email us directly at Hello@BirthingMagic.org.
Absolutely. Your privacy is our top priority. Participation in The Legacy Study is entirely anonymous, and all responses will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.
Maternal loss during childbirth is a devastating reality that often goes unrecognized. By sharing your experiences, the study aims to highlight this issue, identify gaps in support systems, and advocate for enhanced resources and recognition for individuals and families navigating this profound loss.
Yes. Participants who are selected and complete an interview will receive a $100 gift card as a token of our appreciation for your time and contribution.
The information you provide will be used to understand the lived experiences of those affected by maternal loss. This understanding will help us advocate for better support services, increased awareness, and policy changes to assist individuals and families like yours.
For any additional questions or information, please email us at Hello@BirthingMagic.org. We are here to support you and provide any assistance you may need.
