# NIH Reporter #5F31MD020261-03

Understanding the Macrosocial Drivers of Cardiovascular Health in the Rural South

**Recipient:** University of California Berkeley

**Award Amount:** $47,105.00
**Ceiling:** $47,105.00

**Awarded:** November 03, 2026

**Identifier:** 5F31MD020261-03

NIH fellowship research examining how neighborhood conditions and structural disinvestment relate to cardiovascular health and disparities in rural communities.

### Description

Study of neighborhood-level social vulnerability, disinvestment, and racial and economic isolation and their associations with cardiovascular disease risk factors in rural communities in the Southeastern United States. The fellowship supports the applicant’s development as a health equity scholar.

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