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Research Annual Report

The Promise of Science: Research Annual Report 2001

In 2001 the March of Dimes supported $61.1 million in research grants aimed at preventing birth defects and infant mortality. This report discusses three important research issues:

Infections that threaten a healthy birth, including cytomegalovirus, toxoplasmosis, listeriosis and hookworm
Development of the central nervous system: Six stages of building a brain
Newborn screening tests: Past and present March of Dimes contributions

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Research Funding

RFP for 2009 Research Program

Basil O'Connor Starter Scholar Research Award

RFP for 2009 Prematurity Research Initiative (PRI)

Research Grants Policies and Instructions

Research Annual Report 2001

March of Dimes Prize in Developmental Biology

Previous Recipients

The March of Dimes and Biomedical Research

Research Involving Animals

Major Advances

Public Policy Research

Public Health Insurance Programs and Preterm Birth RFP

General RFP

Public Policy Studies

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