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Fogarty International Center announces initial awards for international studies on health and economic development

, South Africa to assess the impact of poor health and HIV/AIDS on small businesses and the local economies where they are located in South Africa.

Dr. Jeffrey Sachs of Harvard University will work with colleagues at the Regional Malaria Control Commission in Durban, South Africa, to measure the economic impact of malaria in southern Africa.

Dr. Jonathan Simon of Boston University will work with the U.S. Army Medical Research Unit in Kericho, Kenya and the Kenya Medical Research Institute in Nairobi, Kenya to study the impact of diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, and HIV/AIDS on agricultural labor productivity and economic development in western Kenya.

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Contact: Irene Edwards
301-496-2075
NIH/Fogarty International Center
3-Apr-2001

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