Award
National Institute of Mental Health 5R01MH135045-03
Congolese mother and child mental health in response to early child development interventions
Recipient
Henry Ford Health + Michigan State University Health Sciences
Award Amount
$576,513.00
Ceiling
$576,513.00
Awarded
December 02, 2025
Identifier
5R01MH135045-03
This NIH-funded project studies the long-term mental health outcomes of children whose mothers received a parenting intervention in Congo, aiming to inform strategies to enhance child mental health in low- and middle-income countries.
Description
A follow-up study to evaluate the long-term effects of a parenting support program on child mental health outcomes at school age among Congolese mothers and children, assessing social family, maternal mental health, and child growth factors as predictors of longer-term child mental health.