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Since 2022, the McGill Global Child Health Program has supported four (4) research groups annually, through mini-research grants, to advance locally based research on child health. A list of the awardees to date is provided below. Additionally, summaries of the GCHP grant cycles, including key characteristics of the applications received and details of the grant review processes, can be found in the GCHP grant reports, also available below.
Grants Awardees
In-Training Grants
|
Awardee (Principal Applicant) |
Research Site |
Project Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | ||
| Subasna Shrestha | Dhulikhel Hospital,Dhulikhel , Kavre, Nepal | Healing in Hardship: Overcoming Obstacles to Pediatric Trauma Care in Rural Nepal |
| Satrumin Shirima | Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH), Dar es salaam, Tanzania and Songea Regional Hospital (SRH), Ruvuma, Tanzania | Comparative Study on the Quality of Emergency and Critical Care Services for Children Under Five: A Case Study of Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) and Songea Regional Referral Hospital (SRH) in Tanzania |
| 2023-24 | ||
| Freedman Ita-Lincoln | University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria | Does an Innovative Audiovisual Health Education Intervention improve Mothers' Knowledge and Attitude toward children's immunization? A pre- and post-intervention pilot study in Calabar, Nigeria |
| Ashraf Mahmoud | Kilimanjaro, Tanzania | Factors Influencing Neonatal Follow Up Post-Discharge and Related Health Outcomes in Kilimanjaro region, Tanzania |
| 2022-23 | ||
| Peter Enyievi | Cross River, Nigeria | Community-Led Total Sanitation and Hygiene in Reducing Diarrhoea Morbidity and Improving Nutritional Status of Under-Five Children in Open Defecation Settings in Cross River State, Nigeria |
| Vivian Ifeoma Ogbonna | Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Improving The Knowledge Of Sexual And Reproductive Health Among Adolescents In Secondary Schools In Rivers State |
Professionals Grants
| Awardee (Principal Applicant) | Research Site | Project Site |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | ||
| Kenneth Mibut Dam | Tamale Teaching Hospital,Ghana | Pattern of Antibiotic Resistance, Risk Factors, and Surgical Outcomes among Pediatric Patients with Typhoid Ileal Perforation in a Tertiary Hospital in Northern Ghana: A Pilot Study |
| Seyram Wordui | Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Accra,Ghana | The Establishment of a Paediatric Chronic Pulmonary Disease Cohort at the Department of Child Health, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital |
| 2023-24 | ||
| Mostofa Kamal Chowdhury | Narayanganj, Bangladesh | The Children’s Palliative Outcome Scale (CPOS): A Qualitative Pilot Study of Face and Content Validity, Acceptability and Feasibility |
| Nebyu Mengestie | Central Gondar Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia | Usability Evaluation of e- Community Health Information System (eCHIS) and Factors Affecting Usability in Pilot Districts at the Central Gondar Zone; Triangulated with a Heuristic Usability Assessment |
| 2022-23 | ||
| Regina Ejemot- Nwadiaro | Cross River, Nigeria | Targeted gender equality approach to improving childhood nutritional status in Cross River State, Nigeria |
| Vanessa Tabe Orock- Benem | Yaoundé, Cameroon | Effects of Reorienting Mother and Child Primary Healthcare Promotion Services to ECECCs in Yaoundé, Cameroon -An Educational and Interventional approach |
GCHP Grants Reports