CCHS-JNMC Global Network for Women's & Children's Health Research Unit

描述（由申请人提供）：根据与尤尼斯·肯尼迪·施莱佛国家儿童健康与人类发展研究所（NICHD）的合作协议，克里斯蒂安娜保健保健服务公司（CCHS）及其合作伙伴，克尔大学贾瓦哈拉尔·尼赫鲁医学院（JNMC）。大学的长期目标是继续参与全球妇女和儿童健康研究网络，并继续在妇幼保健中心-妇幼保健中心研究单位的运作中进行合作。作为多中心国际研究网络的成员，CCHS-JNMC研究单位将开展随机临床试验和干预研究，重点是减少低收入和中低收入国家孕产妇、新生儿、婴儿和幼儿健康的主要风险。卫生保健中心和妇幼保健中心将与全球网络的其他参与者合作，努力加强全球网络的研究基础设施，提高妇女和儿童健康研究的能力，并扩大科学知识，从而改善妇女、婴儿和儿童的保健做法和成果。CCHS-JNMC研究单位在下一个五年全球网络资助周期的具体目标包括：

DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Under a cooperative agreement with the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), Christiana Care Health Services, Inc. (CCHS) and its partner, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) of KLE. University, have the long-term objective of continued participation in the Global Network for Women's and Children's Health Research and continued collaboration in the operation of the CCHS-JNMC Research Unit. As a member of a multicenter international research network, the CCHS-JNMC Research Unit will conduct randomized clinical trials and intervention studies focused on reducing major risks to maternal, neonatal, infant, and early childhood health in low and lower-middle income countries. In collaboration with other Global Network participants, CCHS and JNMC will work to strengthen the Global Network research infrastructure, to increase the capacity for women's and children's health research, and to expand scientific knowledge that will lead to improved health practices and outcomes for women, infants, and children. Specific aims of the CCHS-JNMC Research Unit during the next five-year Global Network funding cycle include: To provide for continued growth and development of the CCHS-JNMC RU which oversees the women's and children's health research program based at JNMC in Belgaum, Karnataka India, and to ensure sustainability of the research infrastructure at JNMC, integrated within the larger KLE University, and extending into surrounding districts served by JNMC and the University; To strengthen the Global Network and its role in international collaborative research by participating in creation of a significant GN research agenda and designing, developing, obtaining support for implementation, and conducting multiple, common research protocols which address the major causes of morbidity and mortality in women and young children in the developing world; To identify and address gaps in maternal and child research and, with other GN participants, to collaboratively implement and evaluate promising health interventions, formative and translational studies, including implementation research; and to disseminate findings.