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Infectious Diseases Training Program in Bolivia: South-South Training with Peru

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Funding Fogarty Program

Global Infectious Diseases (GID)

Project Information in NIH RePORTER

Infectious Diseases Training Program in Bolivia: South-South Training with Peru

Principal Institution

Johns Hopkins University

Principal Investigator(s) (PI)

Gilman, Robert H

Project Contact Information

Email: gilmanbob@gmail.com

Year(s) Awarded

2015-2024

Country

Bolivia; Peru

Collaborators

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Peru
A.B. PRISMA

Project Description

For more than 25 years, the collaboration among the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in Peru, and A.B. PRISMA, a Peruvian non-governmental organization, has provided a rich environment for research and training. This collaboration is focused on developing local infrastructure and scientific talent in the area of infectious diseases, and this project aims to continue to train and develop research and diagnostic capacity in Bolivia using our South-South training approach.

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