Twitter for Academics (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/twitter-for-academics/blog-id/19
For academics, the platform is becoming more popular. Twitter allows you to easily promote your research and build your network by providing links to your professional achievements, journal articles,
World Refugee Day: together we heal, learn and shine (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/world-refugee-day-together-we-heal-learn-and-shine/blog-id/18
Access to healthcare is an additional burden for forcibly displaced people, which adds to their already extremely difficult situations. On World Refugee Day, Swiss TPH is proud to engage in several pr
Can Switzerland beat COVID-19, Jürg Utzinger? (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/can-switzerland-beat-covid-19/blog-id/17
Jürg Utzinger is the Director of Swiss TPH and a Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Basel. His research and teaching focuses on neglected tropical diseases and the health effects of large-
There is no excuse for the world to still have malaria (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/there-is-no-excuse-for-the-world-to-still-have-malaria/blog-id/13
Mosquitoes infect millions of people with malaria - a disease that kills a child every two minutes. Most of these deaths occur in the poorest countries with the weakest health systems. Over the past 2
The power of film in research (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/the-power-of-film-in-research/blog-id/16
Andrea Leuenberger, a young researcher at Swiss TPH, was one of the PhD students who participated in the Digital Storytellers project of the r4d programme, a Swiss programme that supports research aim
COVID-19: Have we learned anything from previous lessons? (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/covid-19-have-we-learned-anything-from-previous-lessons/blog-id/9
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in serious collateral damage to many health and social systems worldwide; especially in Africa. At the same time, the crisis also revealed great potential for innova
Surprising trends in unwanted pregnancies and abortion worldwide (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/surprising-trends-in-unwanted-pregnancies-and-abortion-worldwide/blog-id/6
When looking at trends in unwanted pregnancies and abortions worldwide, a lot has changed over the past 30 years. The most shocking trend? The number of unwanted pregnancies that end in abortion: 61%
World Malaria Day 2021: In the shadows of the COVID-19 pandemic (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/world-malaria-day-2021-in-the-shadows-of-the-covid-19-pandemic/blog-id/14
A world without malaria is within reach. At the same time, the COVID-19 pandemic threatens progress in the fight against malaria. This year's World Malaria Day on 25 April 2021 will draw attention to
The power of people (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/the-power-of-people/blog-id/12
Women’s History Month marks a special time in our calendars. It’s the month in which societies take a moment to recognize and amplify the achievements, contributions, voices and value of women in all
World Tuberculosis Day 2021 (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/world-tuberculosis-day-2021/blog-id/11
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on the 24 March marks the day in 1882 when Robert Koch discovered the TB Bacillus, known today as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. More than 100 years later, TB remains one of h
