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VIGH hosts workshop on best practices in teaching methods and mentorship

May 18, 2023

Focusing on strengthening master’s level courses and programs at Bayero University Kano (BUK) in Nigeria, a team from the Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health developed a two-week intensive course on theories and best practices in teaching methods and mentorship. The course, “Improving Didactic Educational Approaches to Learning Methods” (IDEAL), was developed by Chase Stober, Elizabeth Rose, EdD, MPH, Marie Martin, PhD, MEd, and Megan Davis.

Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital-Bayero University Kano-Vanderbilt: Developing Future Leaders in Child Neurology and Epilepsy Research -ABV , Nigeria, Elizabeth Rose, Marie Martin, Chase Stober, Non-Communicable Diseases

NIH support bolsters research on persistent microalbuminuria in Nigeria

August 15, 2021

The Vanderbilt Institute for Global Health (VIGH) and Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) in Kano, Nigeria have received a federal grant to study the factors associated with microalbuminuria among participants in an ongoing clinical trial of genetically at-risk HIV-positive adult Nigerians. The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) grant will provide $2.2 million over the next four years.

Muktar Aliyu, William Wester, Baba Musa, Etiology of Persistent Microalbuminuria in Nigeria: P-MICRO, Nigeria, Renal Risk Reduction: R3, HIV , Non-Communicable Diseases, Infectious Disease

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