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Global Health Research at Duke

Active Global Health research projects at Duke

Principal Investigator

Department

Name of Research Project

Countries Where Work is Conducted

R. Rand Allingham

Ophthalmology

Genetic Studies of POAG in Ghana, West Africa

Ghana

John Bartlett

Infectious Diseases

International Clinical Trials Unit

Tanzania


Infectious Diseases

HIV/AIDS Clinical Trial Unit

Tanzania, Southeast U.S.

Daniel Benjamin

Infectious Diseases

Clinical Predictors of Antiretroviral Failure

Romania

Kim Blankenship

DGHI

Structural Interventions for HIV Prevention among High-Risk Groups

India

Guido Ferrari

Experimental Surgery

Infectious Diseases in Africa: Measurement of Immune Responses

CHAVI countries in Africa

John Hamilton

Infectious Diseases

AIDS International Training and Research Program (AITRP)

Tanzania

Sherman James

Public Policy

Hypertension in Black Americans: A Life Course Approach

U.S.

Frank Lombard

Public Policy

Carolina Alcohol and Drug Expansion Team for Persons Living with HIV/AIDS

U.S.


Public Policy

Regional Health Information Integration Project

U.S. (North Carolina)

Michael Merson

DGHI

Monitoring and Evaluation of an ARV Pilot Program in Tamil Nadu, India

India

Phil Morgan

Sociology

Low Fertility in the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran


Public Policy

Targeted capacity Expansion program for substance Abuse Treatment and HIV/AIDS Services

U.S. (North Carolina)


Public Policy

Secondary analysis of Existing Alcohol and HIV/AIDS Data

U.S.

Emilio Parrado

Sociology

Gender, Migration, and HIV Risk Among Hispanics: A Tri-National Study

Honduras, Mexico, Durham, NC

Brian Pence

Public Policy

Secondary Analysis: Effect of Incident Stress/Traumatic Events on HIV Outcomes

U.S.

Frank Sloan

Public Policy

Assessing the Impact of Medical Technology on Selected Diseases

U.S.


Public Policy

Visual Impairment, Treatment and Effects for the Elderly

U.S.


Public Policy

Determinants and Consequences of Alcohol Abuse

U.S.

Don Taylor

Public Policy

Until Death Do Us Part

U.S.

James W. Vaupel

Public Policy

Biodemography of Disease and Death in Moscow

Russia

J. Brice Weinberg

Hematology / Immunology

Nitric Oxide and Severe Malaria

Tanzania, Indonesia


Immunology

HIV, TB, and Malaria Vaccine Development for Africa

Zambia, Tanzania

Kathryn Whetten

Public Policy

From Intervention Development to Services

Russia


Public Policy

Positive Outcomes for Orphans

Cambodia, Ethiopia,  Kenya, Tanzania, India


Public Policy

Coping with HIV/AIDS in Tanzania

Tanzania


Public Policy

North Carolina HIV Training and Information Center (Emory University)

U.S.


Public Policy

Global Health Research Training in East Africa and North Carolina

U.S.  / Tanzania

Yi Zeng

Demographic Studies/Sociology

Demographic Analysis of Healthy Longevity in China

China