Cooperative Agreement 72027820CA00001

This federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), provides $781,926.00 to Emory University to develop and pilot test an evidence-based intervention to improve postpartum family planning (PPFP) services in Zambia. The key objectives of this project are to: 1) evaluate structural- and contextual-level factors influencing healthy birth intervals in...

This Project Grant award, with an ID of R01HD114708, was provided by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865). The $641,647 grant supports an integrated intervention to address the double burden of maternal and child malnutrition in Guatemala. The project will conduct a hybrid effectiveness-implementation trial with 766 pregnant women and their children. It will provide food supplementation...

This $657,757 Project Grant awarded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) aims to reduce nutrition insecurity and malnutrition among adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries. The key products and services to be delivered through this 4-year grant include: 1) physically mapping the food environments of 10 schools in Nairobi, Kenya and employing participatory...

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under CFDA Program 93.865 Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research, awarded a $1,463,500 Project Grant to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to conduct a randomized controlled trial of an agricultural livelihood intervention to improve maternal and newborn health and nutrition in Kenya. The objectives are to determine the effectiveness of the intervention on maternal, pregnancy, and...

This Project Grant award, funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), supports a multi-level, community-based intervention to increase modern contraceptive use and reduce unintended pregnancy in low-resource settings in Uganda. The total award amount is $1,255,424.00, with a performance period from September 20, 2024 to May 31, 2029. The intervention, titled "Family...

This $170,748 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), will fund the development and pilot testing of a pediatric clinic-based intervention to enhance postpartum contraceptive care access and utilization. The primary objectives are to qualitatively assess intervention preferences among women and healthcare providers, develop the intervention iteratively...

This $163,750 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), aims to identify risk profiles for short birth intervals among postpartum women in Ethiopia. The key products and services to be delivered through this 24-month project include: Establishing common postpartum pregnancy risk trajectories through analysis of longitudinal survey data on...

This federal Project Grant award from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) under the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) provides $1,200,000.00 to the Public Health Law Center Inc. to deliver legal capacity-building technical assistance and support policy innovation focused on improving nutrition security for maternal and child health (MCH) populations. The key products and services to be delivered through this 3-year grant include:...

The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) awarded a $1,206,248 Project Grant under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865) to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to conduct a cluster randomized controlled trial (CRCT) evaluating the effectiveness of the "SUMADHUR" intervention on reducing anemia and improving micronutrient status among preconception women in Nepal. The SUMADHUR...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), under the Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) program, provides $300,000 to UNICEF to implement a program entitled "Accelerating Programmatic Shifts in Wasting Prevention and Treatment and Supporting Nutrition Emergency Preparedness in the West and Central Africa Region." The program aims to reduce child mortality associated with child wasting in humanitarian contexts across...