COllaborative research, implementation, And LEadership training to address chronic Conditions across the lifecoursE (COALESCE)
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The overall goal was to establish a COllaborative Research, Implementation, And LEadership Training to AddresS Chronic Conditions across the Life CoursE (COALESCE) program. It includes four months of research immersion at Emory University (Atlanta, GA, USA) for training, networking, and exposure to diverse approaches to future funding opportunities. Training is followed by eight months of mentored research support to develop and implement a pilot project protocol and complete one publication-level manuscript.
This COALESCE program was co-designed by collaborators at Emory University (USA), the Center for Chronic Disease Control (India), and Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) to enhance capacity for research and action for chronic diseases in India and Ethiopia. The project has received funding from EMORY University, NIHFogarty International Centre (prime agency) from 2020 until 2024.
