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University of Guam updates mayors on NIH‑funded health survey pilot, seeks mayoral support for outreach

Mayor’s Council of Guam · January 8, 2026
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University researchers said the NIH‑funded pilot aims for 500 households; 181 completed so far (36%); the team asked mayors for support letters, help reaching gated or hard‑to‑find households, and offered up to $200 in gas cards to support fieldwork.

University of Guam researchers briefed the Mayor’s Council of Guam on a National Institutes of Health–funded pilot to bring a National Health Interview Survey–style instrument to the U.S.‑affiliated Pacific Islands. Presenters said the project has two aims: build local research capacity and conduct population‑based health interviews. The team reported a current recruitment status of…

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