Developing research training in Zambia to address the epidemic of cardiovascular disease and mental illness amongst HIV infected populations
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Funding Fogarty Program
Fogarty HIV Research Training
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Developing research training in Zambia to address the epidemic of cardiovascular disease and mental illness amongst HIV infected populations
Principal Institution
Centre for Infectious Disease Research
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Bolton, Carolyn
Project Contact Information
Carolyn.Bolton@cidrz.org
Year(s) Awarded
2021-2023
Country
Zambia
Collaborators
Washington University, St. Louis, University of Zambia, University of Lusaka, Levy Mwanawasa Medical University, Zambia Ministry of Health, National Health Research Authority, Zambia
NIH Partners
OD/NIH
Project Description
Adequate management of, and research around non-communicable diseases amongst HIV infected individuals in Zambia remains a challenge. The overarching goal of this project is to develop a research-training program in cardiac disease and mental illness amongst HIV infected individuals enrolled in the National HIV Care and Treatment Program in Zambia.
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