Spatio-temporal modelling of climate variability and malaria transmission across time scales to assess causality, improve forecasting and strengthen... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/spatio-temporal-modelling-of-climate-variability-and-malaria-transmission-across-time-scales-to-assess-causality-improve-forecasting-and-strengthen-early-warning
Model-based malaria surveillance that incorporates climate effects is recognised as an adaptation strategy to address the impact of climate variability on malaria outbreaks. Climate is one of the driv
Institutional Capacity Strengthening for Health Research Partnerships between Switzerland and West Africa (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/institutional-capacity-strengthening-for-health-research-partnerships-between-switzerland-and-west-africa
This institutional capacity strengthening approach of the triangular research management consortium aims at developing a cross-institutional framework with standardized procedures and training of trai
Genome-wide analysis of variations in Plasmodium falciparum parasites population and their impact on different malaria interventions in Tanzania (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/genome-wide-analysis-of-variations-in-plasmodium-falciparum-parasites-population-and-their-impact-on-different-malaria-interventions-in-tanzania
Malaria affects millions of people globally, and the disease remains one of the major public health problems occurring in most parts of the world, causing thousands of deaths each year, especially amo
Boosting Public Discourse: Towards a Targeted, Evidence-Based Strategy to Improve Moral Reasoning (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/boosting-public-discourse-towards-a-targeted-evidence-based-strategy-to-improve-moral-reasoning
The public discourses on Covid-19 during the pandemic years have highlighted the importance of a common understanding of key moral terms such as ‘autonomy’, ‘solidarity, or ‘proportionality’ for a suc
Towards the elimination of cervical cancer: transdisciplinary science for smarter implementation strategies (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/towards-the-elimination-of-cervical-cancer-transdisciplinary-science-for-smarter-implementation-strategies
Towards the elimination of cervical cancer in Tanzania: Transdisciplinary science for smarter implementation strategies (TRACCTION) is a mixed methods study using a transdisciplinary approach to explo
Introduction and implementation of the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) in Zanzibar (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/introduction-and-implementation-of-the-universal-health-insurance-uhi-in-zanzibar
The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RGoZ) is in the process of introducing Universal Health Insurance (UHI) after having been offering universal (non-contributory) access to public health care s
Health Impact Assessment (HIA) for the Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Project Phase 1 operated by bp (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/health-impact-assessment-hia-for-the-grand-tortue-ahmeyim-gta-project-phase-1-operated-by-bp
The Grand Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) Project is a liquefied natural gas (LNG) project located at the maritime border between Mauritania and Senegal. A health impact assessment (HIA) is being conducted for p
Quantification of health benefits of the new Air Quality Guidelines of the World Health Organisation in Switzerland (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/quantification-of-health-benefits-of-the-new-air-quality-guidelines-of-the-world-health-organisation-in-switzerland
In Switzerland, the outdoor air pollution of various air pollutants is regulated by immission limit values in the Ordinance on Air Pollution Control (OAPC). The current limit values of the OAPC are in
Scoping Study for a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEASS) on the potential operational use of gene drive in the main malaria-carrying Anopheles... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/scoping-study-for-a-strategic-environmental-assessment-seass-on-the-potential-operational-use-of-gene-drive-in-the-main-malaria-carrying-anopheles-mosquito-species-in-west-africa-on-behalf-of-target-malaria
Target Malaria isa not-for-profit research consortium that aims to develop and share new, cost-effective, and sustainable genetic technologies to modify mosquitoes and reduce malaria transmission. The
Spatio-temporal modelling to assess the impact of climate change on the burden of malaria and to support early warning systems (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/spatio-temporal-modelling-to-assess-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-the-burden-of-malaria-and-to-support-early-warning-systems
The impact of climate change on the burden of malaria has been evaluated using mechanistic and statistical models. Yet, the results are inconclusive. Most model formulations do not directly incorporat