Interventions on Health and Healthcare Disparities on Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Improving Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trial Required)
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National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

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Others

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Health

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Grant

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Discretionary

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Yes
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering a funding opportunity titled "Interventions on Health and Healthcare Disparities on Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Improving Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trial Required)." This initiative aims to support innovative and interdisciplinary research teams focused on clinical, health services, and community-based interventions that address health disparities related to non-communicable and chronic diseases, particularly among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos and populations in Latin America. The program emphasizes collaboration between U.S. and Latin American institutions, with a funding preference for projects that allocate 70% of their budget to Latin American participation, targeting key health issues such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health conditions. Interested applicants can submit proposals from January 5, 2024, until January 7, 2027, and should direct inquiries to NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov. For more details, visit the official announcement at https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PAR-23-304.html.

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    The Department of Health and Human Services is issuing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) focused on addressing health and healthcare disparities related to non-communicable and chronic diseases in Latin America and among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos. The primary goal is to support innovative research and interdisciplinary interventions that improve health outcomes. This funding opportunity invites applications for clinical trials (R01) emphasizing collaborative research between U.S. and Latin American institutions, with a budgetary focus favoring Latin American participation (70% of the funding). Key areas of interest include obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and mental health conditions among these populations. Research advancing healthcare accessibility and equity, addressing social determinants of health, and evaluating effective interventions within primary care frameworks is also encouraged. Applicants must include at least one principal investigator from a Latin American institution, and projects involving children are highlighted. The open application period begins on January 5, 2024, and ends on January 7, 2027. Successful proposals will undergo rigorous peer review, and funded projects will be monitored for adherence to research and ethical standards. This initiative aligns with the NIH's commitment to reduce health disparities and improve the quality of care for vulnerable populations.
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