Digital System for a Better Health Care Management of Refugees (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/digital-system-for-a-better-health-care-management-of-refugees
Click here for a brief summary of the project. Common health problems of refugees and displaced population groups in the Sahel region are infectious diseases, particularly respiratory infections, acut
Genetic composition of Plasmodium falciparum infections in Zanzibar, travel and transmission: a follow-up to the RADZEC study (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/genetic-composition-of-plasmodium-falciparum-infections-in-zanzibar-travel-and-transmission-a-follow-up-to-the-radzec-study
Travel between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania is likely to contribute substantially to the malaria case load on the islands of Zanzibar. In this study, we will investigate the genetic composition of P
Modeling support for BMGF Malaria Portfolio Analysis (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/modeling-support-for-bmgf-malaria-portfolio-analysis
In this project we provide modeling analysis and estimates of the public health impact of new innovations in the malaria product portfolio of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and partners. This mod
Heat and health: The effect of heat islands, green space and other factors (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/heat-and-health-the-effect-of-heat-islands-green-space-and-other-factors
Numerous studies have reported an association between high ambient temperatures and mortality or morbidity. In this project, we aim to assess the effect of various environmental and socio-demographic
Medical Education Development Project, Ukraine (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/medical-education-development-project-ukraine
Background The healthcare system is in a stage of reform in Ukraine. The current Ukrainian Government (GoU) is clearly committed to accelerate the process of economic transition towards a market orien
Backstopping Mandate Health Focal Point, Health Network and Global Health, Phase XIX (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/backstopping-mandate-health-focal-point-health-network-and-global-health-phase-xix
The objective of the backstopping mandate (BSM)is to support SDC‘s core competence in health and provide advisory services to SDC‘s Global Programme Health (GPH), its Health Focal Points, and to the m
Great Lakes Health Program in Rwanda_Phasing out (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/great-lakes-health-program-in-rwanda-phasing-out
Background The prevalence of chronic malnutrition (i.e. stunting) among children under five in Rwanda is very high; stunting rates across the country average 38% for children under five and exceed 50%
HIV/AIDS Prevention in Central Africa, Phase V (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/hiv/aids-prevention-in-central-africa-phase-v
Background HIV/AIDS remains a major public health threat in the Central African Region. Given that condom use is a highly cost-effective intervention, the phase V of the HIV/AIDS prevention program ("
Transportation Noise: Quantitative Methods for Investigating Acute and Long Term Health Effects (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/transportation-noise-quantitative-methods-for-investigating-acute-and-long-term-health-effects
Background: Noise from road, railway and aircraft traffic is one of the most widespread sources of environmental stress and discomfort in everyday life. However, previous research has been fragmented,
Effects of Low-Level Air Pollution: A study in Europe (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/effects-of-low-level-air-pollution-a-study-in-europe
ELAPSE (Effects of Low-Level Air Pollution: A Study in Europe) is a Europe-wide collaboration in a research project Mortality and morbidity effects of long-term exposure to low-level PM2.5, Black Carb
