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Measuring human behavior and ecological dimensions of pathogen transmission for outbreak control and prevention
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
Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases (EEID)
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Measuring human behavior and ecological dimensions of pathogen transmission for outbreak control and prevention
Principal Institution
Pennsylvania State University
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Bharti, Nita; Robinson, Anthony Christian
Project Contact Information
Email:
nxb909@psu.edu
Year(s) Awarded
2022–2027
Country
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Project Description
This research measures vulnerability to emerging and endemic infectious diseases in space and time. By measuring vulnerability to outbreaks before they occur, this work can reduce outbreak response times and help prevent outbreaks. The methods and tools developed will be generalizable and adaptable.
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