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Organization Contact Information

Name: Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland
Street 1: 725 West Lombard St, Room N560
Street 2:
City: Baltimore
Province:
Post Code: 21201
Country: United States of America
Phone: 410-706-4613
Organization Email: rredfield@ihv.umaryland.edu
Web Site:
Other Online Presence:

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Dr
First Name: Robert
Last Name: Redfield
Title: Director, Clinical Care and Research
Email: rredfield@ihv.umaryland.edu
Phone: 410-706-4613

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr
First Name: Deus
Last Name: Mubangizi
Title: Associate Lead for Global Health
Email: dmubangizi@ihv.umaryland.edu
Phone: 410-706-1874

General Information

Board Constituency: Technical agencies
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
If yes, please enter your registration number:
Organization Type - Primary: Academic / Research Institution
Organization Type - Secondary: None
Organization Description:
The Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland provides technical assistance, medical education, and operational research support to international programs in Guyana, Haiti, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Zambia. We are very interested in stopping TB and currently have funded TB Reach grants in Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Haiti through WHO.
 
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Specializations / Areas of Work

Delivery of health services and care
Research and Development
Technical Assistance

Other Organization Information

Total number of staff in your organization: 100 +
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 11 - 25
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 0
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 0
 
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Stop TB communications
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who:
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Technical assistance and advice
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: No
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: Yes
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan:
We are very interested in stopping TB and currently have funded TB Reach grants in Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania, and Haiti through WHO.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: United States of America
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Guyana
Haiti
Kenya
Nigeria
Rwanda
United Republic of Tanzania
United States of America
Zambia

Contribution

Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below:

Research:
operational research support to international programs

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

Application date: March 31, 2014
Last updated: June 2, 2014