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Research
Project I
Title: FEASIBILITY OF A COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKER-LED INTERVENTION TO CONTROL HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN SOUTHWESTERN UGANDA: A PILOT PRAGMATIC CLUSTER RANDOMISED TRIAL (CHIP trial)
Funding Agency: Lown Scholars Program Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health
Duration: July 2021-July 2022
Project II
Title: “Assessing Levels of Trans-fatty acids in edible oils and foods to support
policy changes and spur action to eliminate unhealthy trans-fats in East Africa”
Funding Agency: Global Health Advocacy Incubator (GHAI)
Invesigators: Dr. Fredirick L. Mashili (Muhimbili University, Tanzania), Dr. Bruce Twinamasiko (Kabale University, Uganda), Dr. Melkamu Berhane (Jimma University Ethiopia)
Submitted proposal I
Title: A novel mHealth platform to control hypertension in a cardiovascular disease clinic in Kabale, Uganda.
Status: Pending review
Investigators: Prof Goodarz Danaei (Harvard University), Dr. Bruce Twinamasiko (Kabale University), Dr. Jacques Kpodonu (Beth Isreal Deaconess Medical Center, USA)