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Erika Martin

Erika Martin

Director of Research Impact, Population Council

Erika Martin, MPH is Director of Research Impact at the Population Council and a long-time champion for translating research into practice to address critical health and development issues. Throughout her career, she has provided technical expertise to advance research utilization efforts with partners at national, regional, and global levels. Erika is a public health leader with over 15 years of experience in social sciences and operations research, program development and management, and use of evidence to strengthen reproductive health programs and health systems. Her professional experience extends across more than a dozen countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America, including several years based in Nairobi, Kenya.

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Measurement that Matters: Understanding Quality of Care from Clients’ Perspectives
Leah JarvisKatey PeckSara Chace DwyerErika MartinAparna Jain November 11, 2020

Despite the widely agreed importance of measuring QoC, client perspectives are often missing from routine monitoring and studies. The Evidence Project has developed a package of validated, evidence-based tools and training materials to support governments and implementing partners in measuring and monitoring QoC. Measuring QoC from the clients’ perspective will help programs celebrate successes, target areas for improvement, and ultimately improve uptake and continuation of voluntary contraceptive use.

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