MACCHE Projects


Healthy for Two – Home Visiting (H42-HV) Program

 

The Healthy for Two – Home Visiting program (H42-HV) uses a health coaching intervention to promote health and wellness during pregnancy and through 6 months postpartum. In partnership with Maryland maternal home visiting programs, H42-HV aims to support Black and Latinx women return to their pre-pregnancy weight and promote long-term cardiometabolic health.


UNLOAD Heart Failure

 

Project UNLOAD Heart Failure examines community-based interventions for improving cardiorespiratory fitness in adults of low socio-economic status across urban, rural, and suburban settings. The project addresses the adverse social determinants of health that contribute to heart failure risk by confronting the multiple barriers to achieving a healthy lifestyle.


LINKED-HEARTS Program

 

The LINKED-HEARTS project focuses on improving blood pressure control among socially disadvantaged adults with uncontrolled hypertension in addition to comorbid diagnoses of diabetes or chronic kidney disease.