The Global Cardiovascular Health Program has 18 faculty with more than 40 projects globally, including programs in Brazil, Cambodia, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Nepal, Peru, Rwanda and Uganda. Click on a country to see which projects our faculty are working on or explore the list below the map to see all projects by region.
Brazil
DOT-HF
Development and Implementation of a Digital Optimization Toolkit for Management of Heart Failure (DOT-HF) after Discharge.
Faculty:
Chris Longenecker
Cambodia
Stroke training and registry development.
Development of a short series of lectures on stroke risk, diagnosis and management with the hopes to start collecting data on stroke rates in Monrovia, Liberia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Faculty:
Malveeka Sharma
Kenya
Building Capacity to Address the Burden of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Diseases in LMIC.
Faculty:
Annette Fitzpatrick
Evaluating the Impact of Integrating Hypertension Screening and Treatment into HIV Clinics in Kenya.
Faculty:
Sarah Masyuko
INTEGRATE/HIV Care Cascade Training Program
Faculty:
Carey Farquhar
Women and HIV Training Program
Faculty:
Carey Farquhar
Liberia
Neurology curriculum development
Education targeting the level of resident physicians in resource limited settings. The program had its first set of graduates in September 2022.
Faculty:
Malveeka Sharma
Stroke training and registry development
Development of a short series of lectures on stroke risk, diagnosis and management with the hopes to start collecting data on stroke rates in Monrovia, Liberia and Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Faculty:
Malveeka Sharma
Mozambique
SCALE SAIA-HTN
Scaling out and Scaling up the Systems Analysis and Improvement Approach to optimize the hypertension diagnosis and care cascade for HIV-infected individuals.
Faculty:
Sarah Gimbel , David Watkins , Kenneth Sherr , Yanfang Su
SAIA-HTN
Systems analysis and improvement approach to optimize the hypertension diagnosis and care cascade for PLHIV individuals.
Faculty:
Sarah Gimbel , Bryan Weiner , Kenneth Sherr , Nona Sotoodehnia
SAIA-T2D
Systems analysis and improvement approach to optimize the type 2 diabetes diagnosis and care cascade.
Faculty:
Sarah Gimbel , Kenneth Sherr
Nepal
Building Capacity to Address the Burden of Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Diseases in LMIC.
Faculty:
Annette Fitzpatrick ,
Enhancing Access to Care and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease in Nepal.
Faculty:
Jay Pal
Role of Statins in Slowing Rheumatic Heart Disease Progression
Faculty:
Nona Sotoodehnia
Peru
Coronary Atherosclerosis and Immune Activation in HIV and Tuberculosis Infection
Faculty:
Chris Longenecker
Interdisciplinary Cerebrovascular Diseases Training Program in South America (ICTuS)
Faculty:
Jospeh Zunt
PERLA
Program in Education and Research in Latin America
Faculty:
Jospeh Zunt
Fogarty- Global Health Fellows
Northern Pacific Global Health Research Fellows Training Consortium
Faculty:
Jospeh Zunt
South Africa
MUTIMA
Myocardial Fibrosis and Steatosis Burden and Region-Specific Predictors of Progression among ART treated Women with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa (The MUTIMA Study)
Faculty:
Chris Longenecker
Uganda
ADD-RHD
Utilizing Technology to Facilitate Active Case Detection and Decentralized Dynamic Registry to Improve the Uptake of Rheumatic Heart Disease Secondary Prevention.
Faculty:
David Watkins , Chris Longenecker , Yanfang Su
PULESA
Strengthening the Blood Pressure Care and Treatment cascade for Ugandans living with HIV-Implementation Strategies to save lives.
Faculty:
Chris Longenecker
ADUNU
Accelerating Delivery of rheUmatic heart disease preventive iNterventions in Uganda (ADUNU).
Faculty:
Chris Longenecker , David Watkins , Kenneth Sherr , Allison Webel
MUTIMA
Myocardial Fibrosis and Steatosis Burden and Region-Specific Predictors of Progression among ART treated Women with HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa (The MUTIMA Study)
Faculty:
Chris Longenecker
GOALIE
Faculty:
Allison Webel
Methods and tools for tracking cardiovascular health policy implementation in low-and middle-income countries
Faculty:
David Watkins
Screening for CHD among hospitalized children and infants in LMIC
Vietnam
Vietnam National Heart Association Congresses “Training Villages”.
Faculty:
James Kirkpatrick
American Society of Echocardiography Foundation Global Outreach.
Faculty:
James Kirkpatrick
Development of Surgical Skills Trainer for Use in Low-and Middle-Income Countries.
Faculty:
Jay Pal
Global Cardiovascular E-Learning: Transcending Borders During COVID-19 and Beyond.
Faculty:
Jay Pal
Future cardiovascular disease averted by Resolve to Save Lives cardiovascular health interventions.
Faculty:
David Watkins
Global Burden of Disease (GBD).
Faculty:
Greg Roth
Bergen Center for Ethics and Priority Setting (BCEPS).
Faculty:
Yanfang Su
