Gates Foundation

Africa: To generate evidence on the association between placental Group B Streptococcus infection and preterm birth to inform efforts to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes

Last update: 1 day ago Last update: Jun 17, 2026

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Locations:South Africa
Start Date:Apr, 2026
End Date:Jan, 2028
Contract value: USD 1,200,434
Sectors:Health
Health
Categories:Grants
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Date posted:Jun 17, 2026
Contracting authority:Gates Foundation

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Purpose: To generate evidence on the association between placental Group B Streptococcus infection and preterm birth to inform efforts to improve maternal and newborn health outcomes.
Division: Global Health
Region served: AFRICA
Grant topic: Pneumonia & Pandemic Preparedness
Duration (months): 21
Grantee location: Parktown, Gauteng, South Africa

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