Ep 84 Sandra Mutilva on Innovation and Leadership in Midwifery and AI

message me: what did you take away from this episode? Ep 84 (ibit.ly/Re5V)  Sandra Mutilva on Innovation and Leadership in Midwifery and AI @PhDMidwives   #research #midwifery #AI #innovation #healthcare #governance @world_midwives @researchTMU @AdlerUniversity #artificialintelligence #poorwomenshealthdata https://linktr.ee/drsandramutilvaWhat happens when the passion for midwifery meets the power of technology? Join us as Sandra Mutilva, a remarkable midwife who journeyed from Argentina to Canada, shares her inspiring story. Growing up in a large family in Argentina, Sandra was captivated by the wonders of childbirth, leading her to pursue midwifery despite her parents' hesitations. Her path took a transformative turn when she immigrated to Canada, navigating a new healthcare landscape and establishing a successful practice through perseverance and a bridging program.Sandra's story is not just one of personal triumph but also of innovation in healthcare. As the chapter unfolds, she discusses venturing into leadership roles and pursuing an executive MBA, ultimately leading to PhD research at the intersection of technology and women's health. Sandra uncovers significant biases in clinical trials, shedding light on the gaps in women's health data and the critical need for equitable research funding. Her insights urge midwives to become advocates for fair technology development and access, positioning themselves as leaders of change in the digital age.Amidst the challenges of a global pandemic, Sandra's academic journey became a testament to resilience and adaptability. She opens up about balancing rigorous PhD work with family responsibilities and financial constraints, finding strength in a supportive network and the guidance of her dissertation chair. As we explore Sandra's unique perspective on the evolving role of midwives in AI and data protection, her story becomes a call to action for midwives to embrace innovation while upholding their tradition as guardians of childbirth. Support the showDo you know someone who should tell their story?email me  - [email protected] aim is for this to be a fortnightly podcast with extra episodes thrown inThis podcast can be found on various socials as @thruthepinardd and our website -https://thruthepinardpodcast.buzzsprout.com/ or ibit.ly/Re5V