Tulane-Xavier MHIRT Program

Training Sites

Via the MHIRT program, the Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine (SPHTM), in collaboration with Xavier University of Louisiana, will provide training for qualified students in collaboration with seven overseas sites. Training is available in several research areas of great importance to health disparities populations in the U.S., including cardiovascular diseases, tuberculosis, refugee health, and perinatal, maternal, and infant morbidity and mortality.

Training sites include:

1. Lima, Peru
2. Buenos Aires, Argentina
3. Merida, Mexico
4. Bamako, Mali
5. Kenema, Sierra Leone
6. Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China
7. Bangkok, Thailand

Please note that training opportunities at each site are limited. Available opportunities may vary each year.