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Postnatal Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus
Financing Type | Grants |
Category | Research and similar intellectual activities |
Focus Area | Health |
Approved | 15.05.2002 |
Signed | 03.06.2002 |
Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
Executing Agency | University Children's Hospital |
Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, Allgemeines Krankenhaus Vienna, Hoffman La Roche, , |
Organization | AKH |
OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.08 |
Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.40 |
The grant was extended to the University Children Department of the Allgemeines Krankenhaus (AKH) in Vienna, Austria, in support of a scientific, research study on Postnatal Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus. The study aimed to clarify the rate of postnatal maternal-infant transmission of Hepatitis C Virus via breastfeeding. The University Children's Hospital launched this scientific research study in cooperation with other hospitals located in Vienna.