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Advancing Public Health Research in Central America (Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama)
The purpose of this cooperative agreement is:
• To conduct and monitor epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory-based projects, surveillance, and research of important human diseases in Central America (Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua,
Panama) including but not limited to acute febrile illness, antimicrobial resistance and hospital acquired infections, respiratory infections and influenza, enteric illnesses, and other public health threats.
• To incorporate the results of research activities into operational disease detection, prevention, and response or control programs in the Central American Region and ensure increasing local workforce capacity and sharing of findings across the region and with partners.
Other areas for research include emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, zoonotic and vector borne diseases, environmental health issues, neglected tropical diseases, maternal and child health, non-communicable diseases, birth defects and developmental disabilities, vaccine-preventable diseases, bio-safety, injury control and prevention, and other public health threats of local importance.
• To conduct and monitor epidemiologic, clinical, and laboratory-based projects, surveillance, and research of important human diseases in Central America (Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua,
Panama) including but not limited to acute febrile illness, antimicrobial resistance and hospital acquired infections, respiratory infections and influenza, enteric illnesses, and other public health threats.
• To incorporate the results of research activities into operational disease detection, prevention, and response or control programs in the Central American Region and ensure increasing local workforce capacity and sharing of findings across the region and with partners.
Other areas for research include emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, zoonotic and vector borne diseases, environmental health issues, neglected tropical diseases, maternal and child health, non-communicable diseases, birth defects and developmental disabilities, vaccine-preventable diseases, bio-safety, injury control and prevention, and other public health threats of local importance.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
Estimated Funding: $45,000,000
Office: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA
Estimated Funding: $45,000,000
Who's Eligible
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Additional Information of Eligibility:
Experience working with ministries of health, academic institutions, and other public health organizations in countries where activities are proposed (Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, or Panama).
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.justice.gov/ovw/page/file/1022671/download
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Date Posted:
2018-01-09
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Archive Date:
2018-04-08
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