Multi-morbidity in Uganda Research Capacity Initiative (MURCI) at Mbarara University of Science and Technology

  • Acronym: MURCI
  • Grant Number: 5D43TW011632-02
  • Effective start/end date: September 01st, 2020 May 31st, 2025
  • Funder: NIH
  • Type: Research and Innovation

Overview

The MURCI has three Specific Aims:
AIM 1: Develop expertise on multi-morbidity for junior faculty in Uganda
AIM 2: Train junior faculty to measure determinants and consequences of the regional, social, behavioral, and environmental
risk factors for multi-morbidity.
AIM 3: Develop laboratory capacity for translational and clinical research on multimorbidity


Participants

  • Dr. Francis Bajunirwe (PI)
  • Mr. Keith Asiime (Project Coordinator)

Partners


Publications