Basel vaccine research and development initiative (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/basel-vaccine-research-and-development-initiative
The proposed projects aim at improving childhood health in the tropics by addressing current needs in vaccines research and development. First targets will be malaria and Buruli ulcer, two infectious
NCD-Peru - Understanding NCDs in the Peruvian Andes: Epidemiology, Perceptions and Health System (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/ncd-peru-understanding-ncds-in-the-peruvian-andes-epidemiology-perceptions-and-health-system
By the end of the 20th century Peru entered in to an epidemic transition with mortality rates of infectious and maternal diseases declining and NCD’s emerging, changing national public health profile
SwissLEGIO - Legionnaires' diseases in Switzerland: Prestudies to develop health systems and epidemiologic research (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/swisslegio-legionnaires-diseases-in-switzerland-prestudies-to-develop-health-systems-and-epidemiologic-research
Legionella spp. are common environmental bacteria living in freshwater. They are also known to proliferate in artificial water reservoirs such as cooling towers or showerheads. Infection with the bact
Digital System for a Better Health Care Management of Refugees (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/digital-system-for-a-better-health-care-management-of-refugees
Common health problems of refugees and displaced population groups in the Sahel region are infectious diseases, particularly respiratory infections, acute diarrheal diseases, malaria and malnutrition,
Exploring the mechanisms of heritable gene silencing and singular gene choice to understand antigenic variation in malaria parasites (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/exploring-the-mechanisms-of-heritable-gene-silencing-and-singular-gene-choice-to-understand-antigenic-variation-in-malaria-parasites
This project aims at elucidating epigenetic control mechanisms involved in the production of malaria transmission stages and in antigenic variation and immune evasion of malaria parasites. To achieve
Basics of Medical Statistics (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/basics-of-medical-statistics
BOMS ist ein web-basierter Kurs in medizinischer Statistik, welcher sich primär an Studierende medizinischer Fächer richtet. BOMS existiert in drei Sprachen: deutsch, französisch und englisch. Die Kur
Development of an Opensource Health Insurance Management Information System (OpenHIMIS) (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/development-of-an-opensource-health-insurance-management-information-system-openhimis
Background There are limited low cost technological solutions available in low income country settings that allow different types of health insurers to professionally operate health insurance schemes.
Implementation of ALMANACH in the ICRC (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/implementation-of-almanach-in-the-icrc
Background The ‘ALMANACH’ (ALgorithms for the MANagement of Acute CHildhood illnesses) is an electronic version of the IMCI (Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses) that is available on smartpho
National Nutrition Survey in Tajikistan (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/national-nutrition-survey-in-tajikistan
Background Nutritional disorders such as anemia, vitamin A or iodine deficiency are frequent in Tajikistan and remain a major concern. Therefore, the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), in cooperat
Communication concept for the Swiss TPH Administration (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/communication-concept-for-the-swiss-tph-administration
Die AHV-Lohnsumme des Swiss TPH hat sich in den letzten zehn Jahren verdreifacht. Dieses erfreuliche Wachstum wirkt sich äusserst positiv auf die Erfüllung unseres Mandats aus: Wir leisten mit unserer