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Research
Students, faculty and staff at Duke have a passion for addressing disparities in our local community and throughout the world through research. The Duke Global Health Institute seeks to make substantial contributions to new scholarship, knowledge and technology through the support of this research.
Africa & the Middle East
Infectious Diseases in Africa: Measurement of Immune Responses
(CHAVI countries in Africa)
Guido Ferrari, Experimental Surgery
Nitric Oxide and Severe Malaria
(Tanzania, Indonesia)
J. Brice Weinberg, Hematology / Immunology
HIV, TB, and Malaria Vaccine Development for Africa
(Zambia, Tanzania)
Barton Haynes, Immunology
International Clinical Trials Unit
(Tanzania)
John Bartlett, Infectious Diseases
HIV/AIDS Clinical Trial Unit
(Tanzania, Southeast U.S.)
John Bartlett, Infectious Diseases
AIDS International Training and Research Program (AITRP)
(Tanzania)
John Hamilton, Infectious Diseases
Genetic Studies of POAG in Ghana, West Africa
(Ghana)
R. Rand Allingham, Ophthalmology
Positive Outcomes for Orphans
(Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, India)
Kathryn Whetten, Public Policy
Coping with HIV/AIDS in Tanzania
(Tanzania)
Kathryn Whetten, Public Policy
Low Fertility in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(Iran)
Phil Morgan, Sociology
Asia & the Pacific
Demographic Analysis of Healthy Longevity in China
(China)
Yi Zeng, Demographic Studies/Sociology
Nitric Oxide and Severe Malaria
(Tanzania, Indonesia)
J. Brice Weinberg, Hematology / Immunology
Positive Outcomes for Orphans
(Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, India)
Kathryn Whetten, Public Policy
South Asia
Monitoring and Evaluation of an ARV Pilot Program in Tamil Nadu, India
(India)
Michael Merson, DGHI
Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention among High-Risk Groups
(India)
Kim Blankenship, Sociology
Positive Outcomes for Orphans
(Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, India)
Kathryn Whetten, Public Policy
Europe
Clinical Predictors of Antiretroviral Failure
(Romania)
Daniel Benjamin, Infectious Diseases
Biodemography of Disease and Death in Moscow
(Russia)
James W. Vaupel, Public Policy
From Intervention Development to Services
(Russia)
Kathryn Whetten, Public Policy
Central & South America
Gender, Migration, and HIV Risk Among Hispanics: A Tri-National Study
(Honduras, Mexico, Durham, NC)
Emilio Parrado, Sociology
North America
HIV/AIDS Clinical Trial Unit
(Tanzania, Southeast U.S.)
John Bartlett, Infectious Diseases
Hypertension in Black Americans: A Life Course Approach
(U.S.)
Sherman James, Public Policy
Secondary Analysis: Effect of Incident Stress/Traumatic Events on HIV Outcomes
(U.S.)
Brian Pence, Public Policy
Until Death Do Us Part
(U.S.)
Don Taylor, Public Policy
Visual Impairment, Treatment and Effects for the Elderly
(U.S.)
Frank Sloan, Public Policy
Determinants and Consequences of Alcohol Abuse
(U.S.)
Frank Sloan, Public Policy
Gender, Migration, and HIV Risk Among Hispanics: A Tri-National Study
(Honduras, Mexico, Durham, NC)
Emilio Parrado, Sociology
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Point of View
“Research will not eliminate health disparities, but research is necessary to document them, to understand them, and to guide policy solutions to address them.” - from the Duke Global Health Steering Committee Report, 2006.
Learn More
Learn about the Duke Global Health Institute plans to create several interdisciplinary signature research initiatives. Read more
View poster presentations from past student global health research projects. See more
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