Primary Recipient

TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Amount

$125,118.00

Award Date

6/08/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

A central issue in the study of mortality and health at the older ages is the long term effect of early childhood health. This is especially important given that there have been very rapid declines in mortality at the oldest ages which can not be adequate