Geo-enabled detect and respond system for antimalarial resistance in Ghana: GDRS - Ghana
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Funding Fogarty Program
Data Science for Health Discovery and Innovation in Africa (DS-I Africa)
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Geo-enabled detect and respond system for antimalarial resistance in Ghana: GDRS - Ghana
Principal Institution
Akros Research, Inc.
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Sinyinza, Elijah; Abimiku, Alash'le G.; Awandare, Gordon Akanzuwine
Project Contact Information
Email:
esinyinza@akros.com
Year(s) Awarded
2023-2026
Country
Ghana
Collaborators
Institute for Human Virology Nigeria
NIH Partners
OD/NIH
Project Description
Akros and Institute Human Virology Nigeria will expand INFORM DS-I Africa to include West African Center for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens and pivot an existing GIS platform to geo-enable and strengthen existing malaria genomic surveillance network in Ghana for detecting antimalarial resistance.
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