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Accelerated Vaccine Introduction Initiative
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The AVI-TAC, a consortium of PATH, JHSPH, and the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, is tasked with providing technical assistance to the Accelerated Vaccine Initiative, a GAVI Alliance program whose aim is to accelerate the introduction of new vaccines for the world’s children. Specific areas of focus for the TAC include epidemiologic and other research studies, vaccine economics and finance, and advocacy and communications efforts to build robust support for the use of new vaccines in GAVI-eligible countries.
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Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group
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The Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group aims to prepare, maintain and promote access to systematic reviews of interventions used to prevent or treat eye diseases and/or visual impairment. The work of the CEVG is carried out by over 300 members in more than 30 countries. The CEVG editorial team is located in London, UK and the CEVG US Project (CEVG@US) is a US-based satellite at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
The CEVG@US is funded by the National Eye Institute. The overall objective of CEVG@US is to develop a critical mass of US-based vision researchers and practitioners who are trained in preparing and using systematic reviews.
The CEVG@US aims to accomplish four main goals: 1) Expand awareness of evidence-based health care in general and in eyes and vision specifically, 2) Develop a critical mass of vision researchers who are able to perform and interpret systematic reviews, and train others to do the same; 3) Develop a critical mass of clinicians who use the results of systematic reviews as an evidence base to guide their practice, and to train others to do the same; 4) Generate an increased number of systematic reviews in priority vision research areas, published in The...
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Monitoring and Evaluating Assistance for Global Cancer and Tobacco Control
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As part of Pfizer''s Global Health Partnerships (GHP) Initiative, IGTC offers specialized capacity building training and assistance in the areas of monitoring and evaluation to 31 grantee organizations involved in cancer and tobacco control in 46 countries.
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