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4.3
 
NMIMR’s Contribution to Communicable Diseases  Control  Based  on  the             
Cooperation Provided by JICA 
The NMIMR has largely developed its research infrastructure and research capacity in 
cooperation with JICA.  Collaboration on research with foreign institutes has been 
promoted simultaneously with the capacity development of the NMIMR.  The 
NMIMR is now ranked as one of the top research institutes in Africa. 
The NMIMR has contributed to improving infectious diseases control in Ghana 
through the dissemination of research outputs among the medical personnel or by 
having research outputs reflected in the health services of the GoG.    In particular, the 
NMIMR has contributed substantially to improving the control of vaccine preventable 
diseases and TB. 
The research outputs that contributed to human resources development or health 
services are summarized below according to the diseases.