Margaret Eichleay Jones, MPH

Senior Research Associate at FHI 360

Margaret Eichleay Jones, MPH has 14 years of experience conducting and providing technical assistance for global health research. She conducts implementation research, impact evaluations, and formative research on the integration of various health services. Other interests include: ICT4D, the feasibility of using drones for development, malaria in pregnancy, financial incentives to health care provision, and protecting participant confidentiality in the age of open data. Ms. Jones enjoys working on multi-disciplinary teams to research challenging issues and is comfortable with small formative studies as well as longitudinal, multi-level studies, and complex survey designs.

Dedicated to high-quality data, she provides technical assistance and builds capacity in study design, study implementation, quantitative data management, analysis, and reporting, and research ethics. Interested in improving access to health services, she investigates and provides tools to integrate drones into health systems.

In 2016 Ms. Jones won the FHI 360 Emerging Leader Award and has been part of two winning Catalyst Fund Awards. Currently, she facilitates FHI 360’s Open Data Community of Practice and the Data Analyst’s Tips & Tricks Group and is a member of the external Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Payload Delivery Working Group. She is highly proficient in the Portuguese language.