Project

ARUGA

Code
13v42322-83
Duration
01 September 2023 → 31 August 2024
Funding
Federal funding: VLIR-UOS
Research disciplines
  • Medical and health sciences
    • Bioinformatics of disease
    • Pediatrics
    • Systems physiology
    • Biostatistics
    • Epidemiology
Keywords
double burden of malnutrition stunting adolescent health and well-being maternal and child health
 
Project description

This project seeks to discover scalable interventions for improving the well-being of at-risk infants in the Philippines, employing an interdisciplinary approach. In collaboration with UGent, KU Leuven, and the Philippines' Food and Nutrition Research Institute, the project aims to establish and strengthen research capacity, foster multisectoral collaboration, and contribute to sustainable development in the ongoing efforts to combat malnutrition among Filipino children.