Modelling for New Schistosomiasis Treatment Thresholds (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/modelling-for-new-schistosomiasis-treatment-thresholds
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic flatworms. Globally, 250 million people are infected and almost 800 million people are at risk. For high-risk groups, the World Heal
Pfizer-Preis geht an zwei Swiss TPH Forscher (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/20190207-pfizer-preis-2
Kristina Keitel-Hasler - Preisträgerin im Fachbereich Pädiatrie Kristina Keitel-Hasler, Swiss TPH und Inselspital Bern, und ihre Forschungsgruppe konnten mithilfe einer Smartphone-basierten Applikatio
Technical Support to Delivering a “Comprehensive and sustainable Universal Health Insurance (UHI) in Zanzibar” (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/technical-support-to-delivering-a-comprehensive-and-sustainable-universal-health-insurance-uhi-in-zanzibar
Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar (RGoZ) is in the process of introducing UHI that over time can cover the entire population, as the main social health protection and financing scheme in country an
Integrated Health Services in Kosovo, Inception Phase (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/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
Multiscale transmission dynamics of rabies in Africa: The urban-rural interface (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/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
SaDAPT - Same-Day ART initiation persons with HIV and Presumptive Tuberculosis (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/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
Lufthygienische Dokumentationsstelle 2022-2023 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/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
Private Sector Partnerships in Health (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/private-sector-partnerships-in-health
Somalia, a low income country in the Horn of Africa, has been ravaged by war and famine that has exerted a significant human and economic cost to the Somali population. This is evidenced by low socio-
Longitudinal, Integrative Analysis of Bioactive, Micro- and Macro-nutrient Composition of Human Milk in a Low Income Country (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/longitudinal-integrative-analysis-of-bioactive-micro-and-macro-nutrient-composition-of-human-milk-in-a-low-income-country
Multiple human milk components contribute to the maternal and child health benefits associated with breastfeeding. Clarifying the complex interplay of multiple human milk components is critical for ou
Building Resilience and Response to violence against women and girls under Covid-19 in Albania (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/building-resilience-and-response-to-violence-against-women-and-girls-under-covid-19-in-albania
The overall goal of the proposed interven ti on is “Women and girls in marginalized communi ti es at increased risk of VAWG due to factors exacerbated by COVID-19, have exercised their rights and impr