Enhancing Non-communicable diseases Research and Innovation Capacity in Harare, Zimbabwe (ENRICH)
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Funding Fogarty Program
Chronic, Noncommunicable Diseases and Disorders Research Training
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Enhancing Non-communicable diseases Research and Innovation Capacity in Harare, Zimbabwe (ENRICH)
Principal Institution
College of Health Sciences, University of Zimbabwe
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Manasa, Justen
Project Contact Information
Email:
jmanasa@gmail.com
Year(s) Awarded
2021-2026
Country
Zimbabwe
Collaborators
WITS University
University of Colorado Denver
NIH Partners
NIDCR
Project Description
The ENRICH program will be established at the University of Zimbabwe to initiate and intensify research in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) through training and mentoring of masters, Ph.D. and postdoctoral students majoring in cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurological, dental and craniofacial diseases as well as hematology, stroke, and aging. The long-term goal is to generate evidence for interventions to improve care for people with NCDs in Zimbabwe and sub-Saharan Africa.
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