The following newly recorded projects were funded by UKRI's Global Challenges Research Fund programme.
This information was downloaded on 1 February 2021 by the DevPubMetric system using data published in the UKRI Gateway to Research database over the preceeding month.
The total value of the 19 awards reported below is £14,436,310.
Funder Reference Project Title Lead Organisation Award Value Start Date End Date MRC MR/V035592/1 Ensuring access to health care and medicines during COVID-19: critical challenges and feasible policy options for the medicines retail sector London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £326,451 Nov 2020 Apr 2022 MRC MR/T029862/1 Developing effective rodent control strategies to reduce disease risk in ecologically and culturally diverse rural landscapes University of Aberdeen £1,848,209 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/T030283/1 Elucidating molecular determinants of Trypanosoma cruzi persisters. University of Dundee £727,294 Dec 2020 Nov 2023 MRC MR/V033441/1 COVID-19 Neurological Disease: a Global Meta-Analysis and Prospective Case Control Study in Brazil, India and Malawi. University of Liverpool £869,860 Oct 2020 Apr 2022 MRC MR/V030825/1 The DOMINO Study: Measuring and mitigating the indirect effects of COVID-19 on TB and HIV care in Indonesia London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £788,209 Sep 2020 Mar 2022 MRC MR/T03906X/1 Understanding and measuring pregnancy-related anxiety in low- and middle-income contexts: A pilot study in northern Ghana University for Development Studies £84,660 Jan 2021 Dec 2021 MRC MR/T029781/1 Building healthy communities in urban Brazilian slums University of Liverpool £1,984,383 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/V033530/1 Household Transmission and Immunity to SARS-CoV-2 among Paediatric Clients of a Primary Care Center in a Low-resource Community in Rio de Janeiro London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £566,408 Nov 2020 Apr 2022 MRC MR/T038489/1 Intermittent preventive treatment with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine: a new malaria strategy to prevent adverse birth outcomes in Papua, Indonesia Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine £970,244 Jan 2021 Aug 2023 MRC MR/T039345/1 Improving maternal mental health in South East Asia through assets based approaches. University of Stirling £91,191 Jan 2021 Dec 2021 MRC MR/V036157/1 CARE: COVID-19 and Antimicrobial Resistance in East Africa - impact and response University of St Andrews £926,995 Nov 2020 May 2022 MRC MR/V036912/1 Indigenous peoples responding to Covid-19 in Brazil: social arrangements in a Global Health emergency City University London £416,913 Dec 2020 Nov 2021 MRC MR/T029846/1 IndiaZooRisk+: Using OneHealth approaches to understand and co-develop interventions for zoonotic diseases affecting forest communities in India NERC Centre for Ecology and Hydrology £2,060,163 Jan 2021 Dec 2023 MRC MR/T037962/1 Establishing the Ethiopian Obstetric Surveillance System (EthOSS): building a regional network to monitor severe outcomes of pregnancy University of Oxford £100,755 Dec 2020 Nov 2021 MRC MR/V030817/1 Development and pilot testing of an m-health intervention to reduce COVID-19 associated psychosocial distress among Nigerian healthcare workers Obafemi Awolowo University £166,029 Oct 2020 Jan 2022 MRC MR/T022175/1 Consumer Cost-Sharing in Primary Care: Unintended Health and Economic Outcomes University College London £175,026 Aug 2020 Aug 2022 MRC MR/V036890/1 Serological tools for COVID-19 control and vaccine roll-out in Southeast Asia London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £365,589 Nov 2020 May 2022 MRC MR/V030884/1 African critical care registry network for pandemic surveillance, clinical management and research. University of Oxford £1,107,938 Sep 2020 Mar 2022 MRC MR/V029363/1 The impact of COVID-19 on primary health care service provision and utilisation in Tanzania, Sierra Leone and the Democratic Republic of Congo London Sch of Hygiene and Trop Medicine £859,993 Oct 2020 Oct 2021