Pediatric Endocrinology in Ghana

The Division of Pediatric Endocrinology presently has a fellow-trainee Selorm Dei-Tutu who is analyzing thyroid function in newborns in Ghana. She is studying the relationship to maternal iodine and setting the framework for newborn screening in Ghana. 

Bill Russell [Email]
VUMC 
Location Ghana 
Contacts N/A 
Program Type

Research, Service or Mission Trips, Training or Education 

Funding Type

Fellowships

Region

Africa

Global Health Topics

Education/Training/Capacity Building, Epidemiology, Maternal and Child Health, Nutrition, Public Health 

Eligibility

Medical students (MD); Post-doctoral students, residents, or trainees 

Program Length

1 year or more

VU Affiliation

The program is affiliated with Vanderbilt.

Language(s)

The program does not have a language requirement.