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  • Growing up in DC

    A Neighborhood-Based, Multidimensional, Longitudinal Collaborative to Enhance Childhood Development and Wellbeing in Washington, DC Introduction In support of Georgetown University’s focus on S

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  • Past Projects

    Pilot Initiative Projects Center of Excellence for Health Disparities (2012-2017)

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  • Current Projects

    D.C. Initiatives Growing up in DC: A Neighborhood-Based, Multidimensional, Longitudinal Collaborative to Enhance Childhood Development and Wellbeing in Washington, DC

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  • Definition of Health Dispartiies

    Health disparities are particular types of health differences that are closely linked with social or economic disadvantage. Health disparities adversely affect groups of people who have systematically

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  • Health Disparities Initiative Year in Photos, April 2012 – April 2013

    Initiative pilot grant winners share updates on their research at a networking breakfast for faculty and researchers interested in reducing health disparities. Dr. Lucile Adams-Campbell leads

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  • Photos From The Georgetown Health Disparities Initiative Launch

    Pilot Grant Winners Community Engagement: Edilma Yearwood (SNHS), Elzbieta Gozdziak (ISIM), Rosemary Sokas (SNHS) Teaching: Laura Anderko (SNHS), Anne Rosenwald (Biology), Ranit Mishori (SOM), J

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  • VICTORS Stroke Study

    Verifying Information and Communication Technology and Outcomes Research in Stroke: VICTORS  Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and the 4th leading cause of death

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  • FIERCE Breast Cancer Studies

    Do you want to reduce your risk of diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer?You may be eligible for a 6-month research study looking at exercise and weight loss and the reduction of health risks. Ar

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  • CEHD Projects

    As part of the mission of CEHD, faculty and staff among our partners conduct work in the community related to breast cancer and stroke to prepare professionals for a level of work that will help to e

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  • Research Training/Education

    The goal of the CEHD Research Training/Education Core (RTC) is to recruit, teach, and nurture the next generation of minority health and health disparities investigators at all academic levels. T

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