| Boston University (BU), through its Center for International Health and Development (CIHD), provides enhanced expertise in the conduct of: (1) clinical trials to improve the evidence base for the IMCI algorithm; (2) policy analyses of the social and economic impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic; and (3) intervention trials to improve the use of medicines. BU’s ongoing applied research portfolio brings to the GRA partnership: - extensive experience working with USAID, most notably through the Child Health Research Project’s Applied Research for Child Health (ARCH) project
- a multidisciplinary technical faculty of 25 researchers and scientists with expertise in clinical sciences, economics, policy analysis, epidemiology, demography, and social research
- experience working in over 20 countries, including seven field offices in four African countries
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