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Understanding and Eliminating Health Disparities in Blacks
 
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
 
Sponsored By
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
Grant Number: 1 P01-HS10871-01
Project Period: 9/21/00-8/31/05.
 
The goal of this project is to identify approaches to reducing disparities in health status between African Americans and European Caucasians living in South Carolina, including those in rural areas. The researchers will focus on interventions related to providers and provider/patient interactions.


Program Coordinator can be reached at:
843-876-1107(Tel)
843-876-1104(Fax)
News
Free Arthritis Information for Hispanic Seniors (8/1/2005)
Eliminating health disparities (6/24/2005)
Public Health Research Videoconference on Minority Health (6/10/2004)
New NIA/BSR Program Officer for Economics (5/24/2004)

New Fundings
Aging Research Dissertation Awards to Increase Diversity (R36) (2/23/2006)
Harold Amos Medical Faculty Development Program—2006 (2/13/2006)
Exploratory/Developmental Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Projects at Minority Health Research Centers or Health Disparities Research Centers (6/24/2005)
Career Development Award to Promote Diversity in Neuroscience Research (4/13/2005)

New Links
Charts and Data within Disparities (6/8/2007)
HEALTH DISPARITIES IN NIDDK DISEASES (3/11/2004)
PRACTICE-BASED RESEARCH NETWORKS (PBRNs) AND THE TRANSLATION OF RESEARCH INTO PRACTICE (12/18/2003)
National Healthcare Disparities Report and The National Healthcare Quality Report (1/23/2004)

Service Center Medical University of South carolina         Department of Biostatistics, Bioinformatics, and Epidemiology
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