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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2008 Oct 8.
Published in final edited form as: Acad Med. 2008 Feb;83(2):154–164. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0b013e318160b76c

Table 1. Foreign Institutions Working Collaboratively with the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health in Extramurally Funded Initiatives, as of May 2007*.

Nation Primary institution(s) and Web site Research Training Service
Argentina The Huesped Foundation, Buenos Aires (http://ccasanet.vanderbilt.edu/members.php#argentina) X X X
Bangladesh International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka (http://www.icddrb.org) X
Brazil Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (http://ccasanet.vanderbilt.edu/members.php#brazil) X X
Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro (http://www.ioc.fiocruz.br) X
Chile University of Chile School of Medicine, Santiago (http://ccasanet.vanderbilt.edu/members.php#chile) X X
China Fudan University School of Public Health, Shanghai (http://www.shmu.edu.cn/gwxy/FirstList.html) X X
China CDC (http://www.chinacdc.net.cn)
Chinese Ministry of Health (http://www.moh.gov.cn)
Colombia Colombian Neonatal Research Network (CNRN) (http://www.vanderbiltchildrens.com/interior.php?mid=2468) X X
Costa Rica San Vito Hospital, San Vito (http://www.vanderbiltchildrens.com/interior.php?mid=2469) X
Nacional de Ninos Hospital, San Jose (http://www.fic.nih.gov/programs/training_grants/bioethics/index.htm) X
Gambia Medical Research Council Laboratory (http://www.mrc.gm) X
Ghana African Society of Human Genetics, Accra (http://www.afshg.org) X
Haiti The GHESKIO Centers and Cornell University (http://ccasanet.vanderbilt.edu/members.php#haiti) (http://www.vanderbiltchildrens.com/interior.php?mid=2506) X X
Honduras Hospital de Especialidades IHSS and Hospital Escuela, Tegucigalpa (http://ccasanet.vanderbilt.edu/members.php) X X
India National AIDS Research Institute, Pune (http://www.nari-icmr.res.in) X X X
Tuberculosis Research Center, Chennai (http://www.trc-chennai.org) X X
Jamaica The University of the West Indies, Mona Campus, Kingston (http://www.soph.uab.edu/sparkman/default.aspx?id=33) X
Kenya Lwala Community Clinic, Lwala (http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/root/vumc.php?site=lwala&doc=7079) X
University of Nairobi, Nairobi (http://www.uonbi.ac.ke) X
Mali Malaria Research and Training Center (http://obtoure.africa-web.org/index.htm) X X
Project SEREFO, University of Mali, Bamako X X
Mexico Universidad de las Américas, Puebla (http://www.udlap.mx) X X
Mozambique Friends in Global Health (http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/medschool/globalhealth/faculty_staff_mozam.php) X X
Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife (http://www.oauife.edu.ng) X
Pakistan Medical College of Aga Khan University, Karachi (http://www.akdn.org/agency/college_med.html) X X
Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi (http://www.dmc.edu) X X
BRIDGE (a nongovernmental organization)
Peru Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima (http://ccasanet.vanderbilt.edu/members.php#peru) X X X
Russia School of Public Health, St. Petersburg (http://cira.med.yale.edu/international/aitrp.html) X
Tanzania Ifakara Health Research and Development Centre, Ifakara (http://www.ihrdc.or.tz) X X
Uganda Makerere University Faculty of Medicine, Kampala (http://med.mak.ac.ug) X X
Rakai Health Sciences Program, Kalisizo X X
Zambia University of Zambia School of Medicine, University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka (http://www.medguide.org.zm/somnew/default.html) X
UAB-affiliated Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), Lusaka (http://www.cidrz.org)
*

This list is exclusive of members of the university community who have personal ties and commitments abroad (e.g., faith-based overseas work).