Promoting American Indian Cultural Strengths for Girls’ Health Across their Life Course: The Mother-Daughter Project

Grant Details

Grant Program

Health Care Quality and Access

Organization

Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health

Year

2017

Scope

Grant Amount

$127,122

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First installment of a two-year grant to design and pilot a mother/female caregiver-daughter intervention that aims to harness matrilineal cultural assets and positive mother-daughter relationships to prevent young girls’ substance use and risky sexual behaviors, while promoting positive relationships, cultural identity and educational aspirations.