Table 3 Research projects on Zika by institutions involved, study type – objectives and funding
Projects | Local institutions | External institution, country | Study type, objectives |
|---|---|---|---|
Project 1 | MoH/DIGEPI/Children’s Hospital | University, USA | Observational |
Project 2 | MoH/DIGEPI | University, USA | Observational |
Project 3 | Health centre (NGO)/Government | Government, USA | Vaccine clinical trial Phase II |
Project 4 | University | NGO Doctors of the World/CLACSO | Observational qualitative – literature review |
Project 5 | University | NGO Doctors of the World/CLACSO | Observational |
Project 6 | MoH/DIGEPI/Children’s Hospital/USAID | NA | Descriptive observational – analysis of the microcephaly case registry |
Project 7 | MoH/Directorate General of Epidemiology | NA | Observational – neurological damage and learning problems in children of women infected with Zika virus during pregnancy |
Project 8 | MoH/DIPRES | NA | Observational, KAP Survey on Zika High–Low Risk Communities |
Project 9 | Local NGO | NA | Observational, KAP survey in communities after an intervention |