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					HIV Co-morbidities Research Training in Ghana (HIV-COMRT)
				
	
				
The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
				
						Funding Fogarty Program
					Fogarty HIV Research Training
				
					
						Project Information in NIH RePORTER
						
							HIV Co-morbidities Research Training in Ghana (HIV-COMRT)
						
					
						Principal Institution
						
							Boston University Medical Campus
						
					
						Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
						
							Paintsil, Elijah
						
					
						Project Contact Information
						Email: 
   elijahp@bu.edu
					
					
						Year(s) Awarded
						
							2020-2024
						
					
						Country
						
							Ghana
						
					
						Collaborators
						
							University of Ghana  
Ghana Ministry of Health 
Ghana Health Service 
Ghana National AIDS Control Program 
Yale University
						
					
						NIH Partners
						
							NICHD, NIAAA
						
					
						Project Description
						This project will allow US scientists to build partnerships with their counterparts in Ghana to train young and emerging scientists to conduct meaningful research in HIV-associated comorbidities (one of the five research priorities of the NIH Office of AIDS Research) spanning basic science, translational, clinical, epidemiology and behavioral research. The program described in this application contains a mix of long-, medium-, and short-term training that will enhance research capacity and promote public health significant research in HIV-associated comorbidities.
		
					
							
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