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UZIMA-DS: UtiliZing health Information for Meaningful Impact in East Africa through Data Science

US John E › Fogarty International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences grant open #nih-5U54TW012089-05

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PROJECT SUMMARY – Overall Component Africa is the youngest continent in the world, with 60% of its population under the age of 25. The span between early life to young adulthood represents a critical window where biological, environment and psychosocial events can significantly impact long- term uzima, which means health/well-being in Swahili. Coupled with the recent technological advances and the enormous volumes of data collected in Africa, there is an unprecedented opportunity to leverage data science to identify and improve the health trajectories of young Africans. However, significant an

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