Cross-Cultural Exchange on Health System Performance (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/cross-cultural-exchange-on-health-system-performance
Well-functioning health systems are fundamental for providing sustainable healthcare to populations in low- and middle-income countries. Performance assessment and monitoring in particular provide an
Baby Freundliche Spitäler fördern die Gesundheit von Neugeborenen (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/baby-freundliche-spitaeler-foerdern-die-gesundheit-von-neugeborenen
Fokus auf Eltern-Kind-Beziehung 2017 wurden in der Schweiz über 25'000 Kinder in einem von 27 Baby Freundlichen Spitälern geboren. 95% dieser Neugeborenen wurden der Mutter innerhalb der ersten Stunde
Tackling Tuberculosis in Europe (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/20180112-tb-and-migration
Tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease with a high global morbidity and mortality, is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide, killing an estimated 1.7 million people annually. Pan-European Ale
Mobile Phone Radiation may Affect Memory Performance in Adolescents (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/mobile-phone-radiation-may-affect-memory-performance-in-adolescents
The rapid evolution of information and communication technologies (ICT) goes along with an increase in exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields (RF-EMF) in our daily life. The most relevant e
Antimicrobial Resistance in Tanzania (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/antimicrobial-resistance-in-tanzania
A threat to global health Antimicrobial drug resistance (AMR) arises if micro-organisms such as bacteria or viruses survive exposure to a drug that would normally kill them. Strains that survive such
Nicole Probst-Hensch wird Senatsmitglied der SAMW (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/nicole-probst-hensch-wird-senatsmitglied-der-samw
Nicole Probst-Hensch ist eine von sieben Personen, die dieses Jahr zum Einzelmitglied im SAMW-Senat gewählt wurden, und einzige Vertreterin des Swiss TPH in diesem wichtigen Schweizer Wissenschaftsgre
Peter Odermatt Receives Award from the Government of Lao PDR (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/peter-odermatt-receives-award-from-the-government-of-lao-pdr
“I am very happy and most satisfied that our efforts in teaching and research have been recognised by our partners in Lao PDR,” said Peter Odermatt, Leader of the Group Helminths and Health at Swiss T
Mit dem trinationalen Interreg-Projekt TIGER gemeinsam gegen die Asiatische Tigermücke am Oberrhein (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/mit-dem-trinationalen-interreg-projekt-tiger-gemeinsam-gegen-die-asiatische-tigermuecke-am-oberrhein
Bereits mehrere invasive Stechmückenarten haben sich in der Oberrheinregion niedergelassen. Darunter auch die Asiatische Tigermücke. Unter gewissen Voraussetzungen kann diese Mückenart Dengue-, Chikun
Improving Adolescent Health in the Great Lakes Region (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/improving-adolescent-health-in-the-great-lakes-region
Young people comprise the majority of the population in the Great Lakes region (Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Burundi and Rwanda), yet they face barriers in accessing basic health services,
Achieving Universal Health Coverage in Chad (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/achieving-universal-health-coverage-in-chad
Reaching the poorest through Universal Health Coverage As one of the world's poorest countries, Chad is mobilizing international efforts to work towards achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The