Eurasia, South and Central Asia region news, resources and funding for global health researchers
Fogarty fosters partnerships between U.S. scientists and their counterparts in Eurasia through implementation of international agreements and other activities which support international collaboration. Each year, U.S. scientists, both at government and university laboratories and institutions, undertake joint projects in all areas of biomedical and behavioral science with their colleagues from throughout this region. Collaboration is carried out through fellowships and exchanges, joint grant awards, and under the auspices of high-level government commissions.
Countries in Region
Armenia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Burma, Belarus, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Republic of Moldova, Nepal, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Turkey (Türkiye), Ukraine, Uzbekistan.
NIH Funded Research Impacting Eurasia, South and Central Asia
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grant funding to U.S. universities, NIH facilitates international collaboration in Eurasia, South and Central Asia in all areas of the biomedical and behavioral sciences.
Fogarty/NIH News
- Empowerment Among Adolescent Girls in Nepal: A Concept Mapping Exploratory Study, co-authored by Fogarty International Research Scientist Sara Elizabeth Baumann
Global Health: Science and Practice, June 27, 2024
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Melioidosis in Patients with COVID-19 Exposed to Contaminated Tap Water, Thailand, 2021
Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 2024 -
Multidrug-resistant conjugative plasmid carrying mphA confers increased antimicrobial resistance in
Shigella, co-authored by former Fogarty Global Health Fellows Shoma Hayat and Zhahirul Islam
Scientific Reports, March 23, 2024 -
Factors associated with depressive symptoms among returnee migrants and non-migrants working adults in Madi municipality in Nepal: a community-based cross-sectional study, co-authored by former Fogarty Global Health Fellows Pratik Adhikary, Hridaya Raj Devkota, and Dirgha J. Ghimire
BMC Public Health, March 20, 2024 -
Cholera toxin and O-specific polysaccharide immune responses after oral cholera vaccination with Dukoral in different age groups of Bangladeshi participants, co-authored by Fogarty grant recipients Edward T. Ryan and Firdausi Qadri
mSphere, March 2024 -
Identifying barriers to life-saving diarrhea care
NIH Research Matters, March 5, 2024 -
NIEHS catalyzes research collaborations in India
Environmental Factor, March 2024
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Fogarty Contact
Ranjan Gupta, Ph.D.
Regional Program Director for Eurasia and South and Central Asia
Division of International Relations
Fogarty International Center
National Institutes of Health
Building 31 Room B2C11
Bethesda, MD 20892-2220
Telephone: 301-402-6212
Fax: 301-480-3414
Email (preferred):
ranjan.gupta@nih.gov
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Updated July 9, 2024