Research & Advocacy
We work with government to improve its health programming and research capacity while advocating for high-impact policy changes such as patient centered directly observed therapy for tuberculosis.
2008
- Baseline survey of amputee and surrounding communities for demographics, health education level, health services, and economic indicators,
- Epidemiologic analysis of primary care pathologies,
- District-wide child health nutrition surveillance with UNICEF,
2009
- Dissemination of results at Baylor Research Symposium and Global Health Education Consortium National Conference,
- Summer interns conduct impact evaluations of health education and community-based nutrition programs,
- Ministry of Health collaborative agreement to pilot patient centered directly observed therapy for tuberculosis.
