Expanding NTD and COVID-19 control to mobile pastoralists in Chad (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/expanding-ntd-and-covid-19-control-to-mobile-pastoralists-in-chad
The EXPAND project aims to expanding neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and COVID-19 surveillance and control to mobile pastoralists in Chad through the establishment of integrated surveillance and ac
Mathematical modelling to examine disease, control measures, vaccine interactions and resistance to guide public health and disease elimination... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/mathematical-modelling-to-examine-disease-control-measures-vaccine-interactions-and-resistance-to-guide-public-health-and-disease-elimination-strategies
Mathematical models are increasingly important to understand new and existing diseases and for planning how we tackle these diseases. Models with enough detail of how a disease interacts with the body
Climate change and cardiovascular diseases: state and exploratory analyses of patient data in Limpopo province, South Africa (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/climate-change-and-cardiovascular-diseases-state-and-exploratory-analyses-of-patient-data-in-limpopo-province-south-africa
The main objectives of this project are to explore and undertake preliminary analyses of existing available cardiovascular disease (CVD) specific health data in Limpopo collected through a completed c
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 intervention is “Women and girls in marginalized communities at increased risk of VAWG due to factors exacerbated by COVID-19, have exercised their rights and improved
Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey Quality Assurance Services (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/malawi-malaria-indicator-survey-quality-assurance-services
Malaria indicator surveys are an important source of data on disease burden (parasite prevalence, fever prevalence, etc), and coverage of malaria prevention and case management interventions, particul
Monitoring Review Burundi (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/monitoring-review-burundi
Monitor the implementation of the Grant Management Requirements (GMRs) as well as any relevant audit recommendations. Monitor the financial performance of the grant: Verify that financial records are
First in human trial on cutaneous leishmaniasis (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/first-in-human-trial-on-cutaneous-leishmaniasis
The aim of this translational research project is to conduct a first in human (clinical phase I) study and test BAP5191, a new formulation intended to be a cure for cutaneous leishmaniasis – a neglect
Urban Population Health Initiative (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/urban-population-health-initiative
Novartis Foundation is developing a strategy focusing on the health of urban populations. The aim is comprehensively improved prevention and care to sustainably reduce and prevent morbidity and mortal
Provision of Technical Assistance for Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery Preparation and Readiness (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/provision-of-technical-assistance-for-covid-19-vaccine-delivery-preparation-and-readiness
The introduction of a new vaccine provides many opportunities as well as challenges to improve a country’s overall immunization programme as well as its health services and health system. Many of the