September 17, 2025 – Center for Health Services Research and Development (CHSR)

Development of the National Immunization Social and Behavioral Change Strategy

Funding Agency: UNICEF PI: Anya Agopian, MPH, PhD and Co-PI: Tsovinar Harutyunyan, MPH, PhD The backsliding in immunizations and the current measles outbreak in Armenia necessitates a National Immunization […]

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Investigation and countering of tobacco industry’s interference with tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship ban at the point-of-sale in Armenia

Funding Agency: Vital Strategies (as part of the Bloomberg Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use) PI: Varduhi Petrosyan, MS, PhD and Co-PI: Varduhi Hayrumyan, MS, MPH Although comprehensive advertising bans […]

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Communication Diagnostic (Needs Assessment): Technical Assistance- Enabling Universal Health Coverage Program

Funding Agency: World Bank PI: Varduhi Petrosyan, MS, PhD and Co-PI: Tsovinar Harutyunyan, MPH, PhD Task 1: Design and conduct a communication diagnostic (needs assessment) Before conducting data collection, […]

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Early Childhood Development Index (ECDI) among Forcibly Displaced and Host Communities’ 24-59-month-old Children

Funding Agency: UNICEF PI: Anya Agopian, MPH, PhD and Co-PI: Anahit Demirchyan, MD, MPH UNICEF commissioned the Avedisian Onanian Center of Health Services Research and Development (CHSR) of the […]

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AUA CHS and AAMA Organize Medical Webinar Series for Health Community

Funding Agency: Armenian American Medical Association (AAMA) Boston Lead: Astghik Atanyan The American University of Armenia (AUA) Turpanjian College of Health Sciences (CHS) collaborate with the Armenian American Medical Association […]

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Implementing a Scalable Smoke-Free Intervention in Armenia and Georgia

(a five year project in partnership with George Washington University, Emory University, Armenian National Institute of Health, Armenian National Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Georgian Center for Disease Control […]

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Artsakh Crisis

Funding Agency: Conrad N. Hilton Foundation with matching funds through a donation made to UCLA Fielding School of Public Health PI: Varduhi Petrosyan, MS, PhD In response to the […]

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Armenia-US Collaboration to Address Chronic Disease via Education in Social Determinants Science (a five year project in partnership with George Washington University)

Funding Agency: US National Institutes of Health, Fogarty International Center PI: Varduhi Petrosyan, MS, PhD and Co-PIs: Tsovinar Harutyunyan, MPH, PhD and Anya Agopian, MPH, PhD ACCESS, or Armenia-US […]

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