Description of Collaborative Activity: |
Assess existing information on the cardiovascular health of prison populations both while they are incarcerated and after their release, to identify gaps in knowledge and propose promising areas for research with an eye towards interventions to improve the cardiovascular health of this population. The working group will also consider the barriers and challenges of conducting research in these populations. |
NIH Participating Institutes/Centers/Office of the Director: |
NCI, NHLBI, NIA, NIDA, NIDDK, NIMH, NIMHD |
