by Jarrod Crockett | Dec 14, 2012 | Education, Health and Human Services
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Health Literacy Program encourages empirical research on health literacy concepts, theory and interventions as these relate to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ public health priorities that are outlined in its...
by Jarrod Crockett | Dec 14, 2012 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM
This Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) NIOSH program seeks to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions that are associated with occupational diseases and injuries and reduce these risks through the development of practices and...
by Jarrod Crockett | Dec 14, 2012 | Health and Human Services, STEM, Technology
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) provides small research grants to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness and efficiency of healthcare through the implementation and use of health IT. Projects must clearly identify one of three primary...
by Jarrod Crockett | Dec 12, 2012 | Biology, Health and Human Services, STEM
The MDA supports research aimed at developing treatments for the muscular dystrophies and related diseases of the neuromuscular system. This includes, but is not limited to: motor neuron diseases, peripheral nerve disorders, inflammatory myopathies, disorders of the...
by Jarrod Crockett | Dec 12, 2012 | Economics, Finance, Health and Human Services, Social Sciences, Sociology
This joint National Institutes of Health and National Institute on Aging initiative seeks research on the economic and health-related factors that influence older persons’ decisions as they near retirement age and throughout the later stages of life. Potential...
