Current and previous projects by GHLT residents include:

• Interviewing Comedrones (traditional Guatemalan birth attendants) to characterize the extent of their knowledge base especially regarding obstetrical emergencies
• Diagnosing Giardia, Entamoeba histolytica and Cryptosporidium in the Guatemalan Highlands with use of ELISA
• Estimating the prevalence of peripheral vascular disease in Mbarara, Uganda with the use of ankle brachial pressure indices

There are faculty across the University of Virginia interested in Global Health.

Please see the Global Health Faculty Directory for a full listing.

Teaching PCR, Haiti	Water Filters, South Africa	Parasite Detection, Guatemala