| Plus: Striving for equity in global health research partnerships |
Building support infrastructure so scientists can focus on research For the last decade, Fogartyâs âG-11â program has supported educational programs geared toward improving research support at institutions in lower-revenue nations. |
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Striving for equity in global health research partnerships Acting Fogarty Director Peter Kilmarx shares his thoughts on the progress NIH has made in promoting equity across its global health research activities. |
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Fogarty-funded mHealth projects receive NIH technology awards One of the projects built an algorithm to detect blood disorders with a photograph; the other uses AI to monitor recovery after caesarean delivery. |
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Studying risk factors for cancer in Mexico: Q&A with Martin Lajous, MD, ScD Martin Lajous of Mexicoâs National Institute of Public Health helped design the Mexican Teachersâ Cohort (MTC), the largest cancer cohort in Latin America. |
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Preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission in South Africa As a Fogarty Global Health Scholar, Dr. Joan Matji investigated associations among postnatal maternal nutritional status, maternal HIV disease progression, and infant feeding practices. |
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Charting the evolutionary course of influenza: Insights into epidemic dynamics In this guest blog, David Spiro, director of Fogarty's Division of International Epidemiology and Population Studies, discusses a recent study looking at how the antigenic drift of flu viruses affects the size and severity of seasonal epidemics each year. |
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People in the news: Gordon to leave National Institute of Mental Health Hiatt, former Harvard School of Public Health dean, passes Krupp wins Fulbright Global Scholar Award Abdellatif wins IADR award Amewu, Birkholtz secure major grant |
Global health briefs: Neurological conditions leading cause of ill health worldwide Burden of TB mixed in teens, young adults IVI to open Africa office COVID-19 drug shows promise in treating Ebola Intervention speeds up ART adoption |
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| Date: June 5, 2024
Location: Bethesda, Maryland (USA) Fogarty and the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research welcome U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator John Nkengasong to NIH to discuss the global HIV/AIDS response. Open to the public. In person and virtual. |
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