Exposure to non-microbial N-Glycolylneuraminic acid protects farmers' children against airway inflammation and colitis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Childhood exposure to a farm environment has been shown to protect against the development of inflammatory diseases such as allergy, asthma, and inflammatory bowel disease. OBJECTIVE: We s
Health Systems Support Project in the Great Lakes Region: Rwanda and Burundi (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/health-systems-support-project-in-the-great-lakes-region-rwanda-and-burundi
In a region that has been affected by many long term regional and national crisis, the Swiss Cooperation funded project Santé Grands Lacs is aiming at improving the health status of the populations of
TB - Delay and TB-Knowledge Study (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/tb-delay-and-tb-knowledge-study
Two studies will be performed in Switzerland: the first study will establish the patient delay (time from the onset of symptoms suggesting tuberculosis (TB) to the time the patient approached a health
External Mandate for the Swiss Intermediate Body (Fund Manager) of the Thematic Fund (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/external-mandate-for-the-swiss-intermediate-body-fund-manager-of-the-thematic-fund
The public health system in Romania faces major challenges, despite considerable progress in recent years. Switzerland’s contribution to the enlarged EU therefore supports ongoing health reforms in a
Health Facilities Autonomy, Kyrgyzstan, Phase I (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/health-facilities-autonomy-kyrgyzstan-phase-i
Background Since the mid-90s, Kyrgyzstan is in a process of health system reform, moving from the centralised, hospital-centred Semashko model towards a more rational, modernised health care system. T