Unveiling Health and Healthcare Disparities in Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Setting the Stage for Better Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed)

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) will support innovative, collaborative, and multi-disciplinary research focused on clinical epidemiology, evaluation of public and/or health care policies, and validation of measurements that address health and health care disparities related to non-communicable and chronic diseases (NCDs) with the highest disease burden and mortality in Latin America and among U.S. Hispanics/Latinos. • The research will focus on non-communicable and chronic diseases in Latin America. • Multi-disciplinary research teams are expected to collaborate with key partners, including at least one PI or MPI from institutions in Latin America. • The goal is to set the stage for better health outcomes across the hemisphere. • The opportunity is open to various applicant types, including nonprofits, small businesses, and public and state-controlled institutions of higher education. • The funding instrument for this opportunity is a grant.