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Opportunities to participate in research, advocacy and education.
We are happy to share additional opportunities for community involvement that align with our mission and values.
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OPPORTUNITIES
The AKOMA Study
Deborah, is a Ph.D nursing candidate at the University of Toronto conducting a study on hypertension in pregnancy among women of African descent in Canada.
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Participant Criteria:
- Women 18 years or older of African descent in Canada
-History of high blood pressure in pregnancy in the last 10 years
-Speak and understand English
mHealth app
Kaminda, is pursuing a Master’s of Digital Innovation from Dalhousie University. Her study is seeking feedback from the African, Caribbean and Black (ACB) individuals and service providers on the development of a mobile app for HIV prevention.
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if you meet the criteria and are interested in participating, contact Kaminda at kaminda.musumbulwa@dal.ca
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