OpportunityTitle: Conducting Operational Research to Identify Numbers and Rates, Determine Needs, and Integrate Services to Mitigate Morbidity and Mortality Among Internally Displaced Persons Affected by Emergencies
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Foreign Organizations: a Foreign Organization is a public or private organization, whether non-profit or for-profit, located in a country other than the United States (U.S.) and its territories that is subject to the laws of the country in which it is located, irrespective of the citizenship of project staff or place of performance.
Description: This research is needed to determine: first, best methods for determining a) the population size and vulnerabilities, such as mortality rate and b) the specific needs of these IDPs, especially in urban settings, and second, determine best practices for integrating programs across sectors, such as a) gender-based violence and protection or mental health services, b) access to potable water and improved sanitation and impact on nutrition or water-borne diseases, c) combining mental health and primary healthcare services. The programs should be proven to be effective individually so that the synergy of them is what is investigated.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: PGOTIM@cdc.gov
GrantorContactText: CDC Technical Information Management Section (TIMS) &lt;br/&gt;Procurement and Grants Office &lt;br/&gt;Telephone 770-488-2700 &lt;br/&gt;Email: PGOTIM@cdc.gov &lt;br/&gt;Hours: Monday - Friday, 7am &#8211; 4:30pm U.S. Eastern Standard Time