Integrated Health Services in Kosovo, Inception Phase (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/integrated-health-services-in-kosovo-inception-phase
The goal of IHS is to contribute to the development of a sustainable healthcare system in Kosovo that offers qualitative, affordable and integrated care to patients with Non-Communicable Disease condi
SaDAPT - Same-Day ART initiation persons with HIV and Presumptive Tuberculosis (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/sadapt-same-day-art-initiation-persons-with-hiv-and-presumptive-tuberculosis
The SaDAPT (Same-Day ART in persons with HIV and Presumptive Tuberculosis) study, a randomized controlled clinical trial in Lesotho and Malawi, is investigating the hitherto unanswered question of whe
Multiscale transmission dynamics of rabies in Africa: The urban-rural interface (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/multiscale-transmission-dynamics-of-rabies-in-africa-the-urban-rural-interface
Background and rationale : Dog mediated rabies, although entirely preventable, kills every year over 25’000 people in Africa. In the foregoing SNF project 310030_160067 we demonstrated that two consec
Lufthygienische Dokumentationsstelle 2022-2023 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/lufthygienische-dokumentationsstelle-2022-2023
Since 1985, LUDOK - the Swiss Literature Database on Air Pollution and Health has been collecting and cataloguing the literature published worldwide on the subject of air pollution and health on behal
Healthy Life Project, Phase II: Reducing the Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Republic of Moldova (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/healthy-life-project-phase-ii-reducing-the-burden-of-non-communicable-diseases-in-the-republic-of-moldova
Background Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide. Like many countries, the Republic of Moldova faces a growing NCD mortality and morbidity burden: more than half of
Monitoring Review - Sao Tome and Principe (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/monitoring-review-sao-tome-and-principe
Following a Gavi Programme Capacity Assessment (PCA) performed in April 2016 by Swiss TPH covering Programme Management, Financial Management as well as Vaccines and Cold Chain Management (VCCM). Conc
Policy and Technology Assessment of National Health Insurance Information Systems (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/policy-and-technology-assessment-of-national-health-insurance-information-systems
There is a strong movement to apply digital technologies as a means of strengthening health systems and social protection delivery, in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) including innovations fo
Papua New Guinea National Malaria Control Programme Evaluation and Operational Research 2021 to 2023 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/papua-new-guinea-national-malaria-control-programme-evaluation-and-operational-research-2021-to-2023
Papua New Guinea (PNG), a country of over 8 million people in the South Pacific, exhibits a complex malaria epidemiology with marked heterogeneity in malaria transmission. With financial support from
Technical Support to the National Social Protection Policy of the Gambia (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/technical-support-to-the-national-social-protection-policy-of-the-gambia
Conseil Santé (France), in association with SOFRECO (France) and the Swiss Tropical Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH, Switzerland), has been selected for this European Union funded project to provid
A Buruli ulcer mycolactone rapid diagnostic test to enhance early diagnosis and treatment (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/a-buruli-ulcer-mycolactone-rapid-diagnostic-test-to-enhance-early-diagnosis-and-treatment
The current gold standard for the laboratory diagnosis of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer) is a PCR-based assay. In the endemic African countries this assay is established only at a few c