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Research Training: Chronic Non-communicable CVDs and Comorbidities in Peru

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

Chronic, Noncommunicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Research Training: Chronic Non-communicable CVDs and Comorbidities in Peru

Principal Institution

Washington University

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

De Las Fuentes, Lisa; Davila-Roman, Victor G.; Hartinger, Stella Maria

Project Contact Information

Email: lfuentes@im.wustl.edu

Year(s) Awarded

2021-2026

Country

Peru

Collaborators

Johns Hopkins University
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno
AB PRISMA

NIH Partners

NHLBI

Project Description

Chronic noncommunicable cardiovascular disease (CVD) and CVD co-morbid conditions are responsible for high morbidity and mortality in Peru. This collaboration will develop a comprehensive research training program with the objective of preparing the next generation of Peruvian researchers to conduct high-quality, independent research on chronic CVD across the lifespan in Peru.

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