SNF e-POCT Project (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/snf-e-poct-project
Les professionnels de santé dans les pays en développement ont des mal à identifier les enfants à risque de mourir et ceux qui ont besoin d'antibiotiques, en raison de leurs compétences cliniques limi
Prevention of Allergy, Risk factors for Sensitisation In children related to Farming and Anthroposophic Lifestyle (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/prevention-of-allergy-risk-factors-for-sensitisation-in-children-related-to-farming-and-anthroposophic-lifestyle
Background and aims The overall aim of this European research project funded by the 5th EU framework program was to assess the role of certain environmental and lifestyle factors for the development o
National Nutrition Survey in Tajikistan (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/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/en/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
Integrating population and functional genomics with molecular epidemiology to explore the interaction between host and pathogen diversity in human... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/integrating-population-and-functional-genomics-with-molecular-epidemiology-to-explore-the-interaction-between-host-and-pathogen-diversity-in-human-tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health emergency with 1.5 million people dying from the disease every year. TB is caused by a group of closely related bacteria known as the Mycobacterium tub
Mixed strain infections in human tuberculosis: Their role in biology, epidemiology and clinical outcome (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/mixed-strain-infections-in-human-tuberculosis-their-role-in-biology-epidemiology-and-clinical-outcome
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem globally, and particularly in Brazil, which remains one of the 22 TB high-burden countries defined by the World Health Organization. Pulm
Positivity rates of foodborne pathogen testing: time trends over a decade in Switzerland (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/positivity-rates-of-foodborne-pathogen-testing-time-trends-over-a-decade-in-switzerland
In Switzerland, positive laboratory results of Campylobacter spp. and Salmonella spp. are notifiable. Cases registered in the National Notification System for Infectious Diseases (NNSID) have been inc
Co-occurrence of common chronic infections and common non-communicable diseasess in rural and urben C (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/co-occurrence-of-common-chronic-infections-and-common-non-communicable-diseasess-in-rural-and-urben-c
The co-occurrence of infectious diseases (IDs) and non-communicable diseases (NCDs) at the level of individuals is poorly studied, despite the fact that this dual burden has become a reality for many
VErtical GrAdient Study (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/vertical-gradient-study
A pilot study from Basel (summer of 2014) showed that air pollution concentrations measured at the level of the 1st or 2nd floor may be around 30% lower than those on the ground in some streets. So fa