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Massachusetts General Hospital Global Psychiatric Clinical Research Training Program: A New Fellowship in Global Mental Health

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Acknowledgments

We would like to acknowledge the NIH for funding the MGH fellowship (T32MH093310). SS’ time mentoring for the fellowship is supported by 5K24MH094214. CB is supported by K01MH100428. We would like to acknowledge Shayna Schor for all of her organizational support of the fellowship. We would also like to acknowledge the MGH Center for Global Health and the Partners Center for Excellence (CoE) for providing additional travel support to the fellows.

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  1. Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA

    Jessica F. Magidson, Lauren C. Ng, Rebecca S. Hock, Christina P. C. Borba, David R. Bangsberg, Gregory L. Fricchione & David C. Henderson

  2. Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA

    Anne Stevenson, Leah Beth Namey & Julia Carney

  3. University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    John A. Joska

  4. Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

    Ashraf Kagee

  5. Addis Ababa University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    Abebaw Fekadu

  6. University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA

    Steven A. Safren

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Magidson, J.F., Stevenson, A., Ng, L.C. et al. Massachusetts General Hospital Global Psychiatric Clinical Research Training Program: A New Fellowship in Global Mental Health. Acad Psychiatry 40, 695–697 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40596-015-0388-8

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