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Research Projects

In Guatemala's Mayan villages, student research groups tackle pressing health issues. From cervical cancer to malnutrition and chronic disease, they seek solutions to improve community well-being. Through their studies, they aim to make a meaningful impact on the health of the Mayan people.

Cervical Cancer Screening and Interventions
Leylani Blanco, Karen Espinosa, Heather Munoz

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Chronic Disease Management
Rachelle Mahoney, Fedel Harness, Mebrhit Tafere

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Ages and Stages Questionnare as an Effective tool for evaluating malnutrition
Amelia Alam, Sheila Luong, Aiden Connor, Vi Nguyen

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Ready-To-Use Therapeutic Food for Infants Experiencing Malnutrition
Sagal Mohamed, Jocelyn Reyes, Kaila Schober, Kathryn Severson 

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Featured Windshield Surveys

In Guatemala, students conduct a windshield survey of a Mayan village. From their vehicle, they observe daily life, gathering insights into the community's culture and dynamics. A windshield survey is a method of data collection without direct interaction, providing valuable information about the village's infrastructure and traditions.

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About Guatemala Village Health

Guatemala Village Health is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that strives to improve healthcare access and education to Mayan Villages in Izabal, Guatemala. 
 
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