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RESEARCH GRANTS

Multi-Inter-disciplinary Project in Women's Health

Activity Coordinator: Delia Camacho, Ph.D.

Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI ) Program: Disparities in Women's Health

Objetives:

To support basic and clinical research in areas related to the major causes of morbidity and mortality of women in Puerto Rico.

 

To promote interdisciplinary and collaborative research projects in women's health.

Funded by: NCRR - NIH


Pilot Projects
A multidimensional empowerment intervention model for women with breast cancer.

 

Menopause and health in Hispanic women in Puerto Rico.

 

Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in Hispanic Women in Puerto Rico (Pilot Project)

Investigator: Josefina Romaguera, M.D.

Objective:

To develop an epidemiological profile of females aged 35 to 80 regarding the prevalence of major risk factors for cardio- vascular disease by health status, demographic characteristics and menopausal status of women in Puerto Rico.

Funded by: American Heart Association


 

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