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Project

AS-ZIKA LEND Healthcare Professionals

Center:

AS-PB- Pacific Basin Program (AS & CNMI), UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2018

Contact Information:

Tafaimamao Tua-Tupuola
[email protected]
684-699-9155

Project Description:

A Health Professional Support grant that provides workforce development and interdisciplinary clinical consultation to health professionals caring for children with ZIKV in AS, Guam, and Northern Marianas Island. Joint collaborative project across Pacific U.S. Territories contracted by the University of Southern California - Children's Hospital of Los Angeles (CHLA) Leadership in Education Neurodevelopment and related Disabilities (LEND). Goal is to promote optimal health and development for children by increasing access to pediatric health professionals, including sub-specialists and allied health professionals.

Keyword(s):

ZIKA

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Territory

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State