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2: Design and Test Standing Desks to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: Childhood obesity affects 23 million children in the United States. Seventy percent of overweight and obese youth become overweight and obese adults, which significantly increases the risk of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, kidney problems, heart disease, and certain types of cancer (Power, Lake & Cole, 1997; Dietz, 1998). Most school-based childhood obesity inte ...
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3: Where’s the Salt? Purchasing of Lower Sodium Wholesale Products Made Easier
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: The majority of the U.S. adult population consumes more than 2 times their recommended maximum of daily sodium. Higher consumption of sodium strongly increases the risk of having high blood pressure which currently affects nearly 1 in 3 adult Americans, the majority of whom do not have it under control. High blood pressure is a leading risk factor for heart dise ...
SBIRPhase IDepartment of Health and Human Services -
26: THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES (NCEZID)
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011For additional information about NCEZID, please visit their website at: http://www.cdc.gov/ncezid
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1: Cervical Cancer Control and Global Health: Rapid Point of Care Test for Human Papillomavirus Typing
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: With nearly 500,000 new cases and 274,000 deaths annually, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women worldwide. The understanding that persistent infection with one of ~15 high risk (HR) Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is required for cervical carcinogenesis led to the successful development of vaccines to prevent HPV infection as well as to recomm ...
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2: Improving Hospital-Based Antimicrobial Use to Prevent Antimicrobial Resistant Healthcare-Associated Infections
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: Healthcare-associated infections have been estimated to occur in about one of every 20 hospitalized persons; an increasing proportion (about 20%) of HAIs are caused by pathogens demonstrating increased resistance to traditional antimicrobials, leaving clinicians with fewer treatment choices and putting other patients at risk for infections through transmission b ...
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27: NATIONAL CENTER FOR HIV/AIDS, VIRAL HEPATITIS, STD, AND TB PREVENTION (NCHHSTP)
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011For additional information about NCHHSTP, please visit their website at: http://www.cdc.gov/nchhstp
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1: Technologies to Reduce Unsafe Injections and Sharps Injuries
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: The needle-syringe (N-S), invented 150 years ago, while invaluable in medicine, also pose several risks, primarily through intentional or inadvertent unsterile re-use, as well as through needlestick injury and improper waste disposal. These pose a substantial burden in resulting transmission of blood-borne pathogens (BBPs) in healthcare workers, patients and o ...
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2: Controlled Antiretroviral Drug Release Systems for Systemic HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: The HIV/AIDS pandemic remains among our greatest public health challenges. More than a quarter century after the description of the first cases of AIDS, HIV has spread to virtually every country in the world infecting 65 million people and killing 25 million. The ongoing high incidence of HIV infection and the incomplete coverage with basic HIV prevention tools ...
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3: Development of a Cross-platform Desktop/smartphone App for Real-time Biomedical HIV Prevention Information Dissemination
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011Background: The National HIV/AIDS Strategy tasks CDC to extend access to post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to reduce HIV incidence in the US. DHAP will also introduce pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) should trials soon show substantial efficacy and safety as expected. Effective use of biomedical HIV prevention requires that clinicians and other potential users have means re ...
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28: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INJURY PREVENTION AND CONTROL (NCIPC)
Release Date: 01-24-2011Open Date: 03-05-2011Due Date: 08-05-2011Close Date: 08-05-2011For additional information about NCIPC, please visit their website at: http://www.cdc.gov/injury/index.html
SBIRPhase IDepartment of Health and Human Services
