Ukrainian-Swiss Mother and Child Health Programme, 2011- 2015 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/ukrainian-swiss-mother-and-child-health-programme-2011-2015
Background The longstanding Ukraine-Swiss partnership started in 1997 and aims at supporting health sector reform and modernisation of health services in the area of Maternal and Child Health. Various
Egypt Swiss Radiology Project, 2012- 2016 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/egypt-swiss-radiology-project-2012-2016
Background Switzerland has been active with its economic cooperation and development program in Egypt for over three decades. The Swiss TPH had been entrusted by the Swiss government to manage the ref
Integrated Management of Pregnancy and Childbirth Training Tool (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/integrated-management-of-pregnancy-and-childbirth-training-tool
Background Millions of babies, children and women die every year, mostly due to preventable and treatable conditions related to pregnancy, deliveries and common childhood disease. IMCI (Integrated Man
Ecohealth and adaptation to climate change in water and health sectors in West (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/ecohealth-and-adaptation-to-climate-change-in-water-and-health-sectors-in-west
Background: The frequency of extreme weather events associated with climate change, particularly floods, has increased in West Africa. Floods can negatively affect water quality by causing faecal path
Health effects related to mobile phone use in adolescents (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/health-effects-related-to-mobile-phone-use-in-adolescents
Background To date, epidemiological research on the health effects of mobile phone use in children and adolescents is scarce and the World Health Organization (WHO) considers additional research in th
Allergy and Endotoxin (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/allergy-and-endotoxin
Background In industrialized countries and societies, the prevalence of childhood asthma and allergic diseases has risen throughout the last three decades. Several studies showed reduced prevalence of
Assessing and monitoring health impacts of infrastructure development projects in sub-Saharan Africa (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/assessing-and-monitoring-health-impacts-of-infrastructure-development-projects-in-sub-saharan-africa
Background: Health impact assessment (HIA) has developed over the past 20 years as a discipline to support decision-making for projects, programmes and policies with the aim to maximise health benefit
TbX: Systems Biology of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in the field (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/tbx-systems-biology-of-drug-resistant-tuberculosis-in-the-field
Bacterial pathogens resistant to multiple antibiotics are an increasing global public health problem. In human tuberculosis (TB) caused by acid-fast bacteria known as the Mycobacterium tuberculosis co
