Advancing Cervical Cancer Screening in HIV-Positive Women – The Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care Cascade (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/advancing-cervical-cancer-screening-in-hiv-positive-women-the-cervical-cancer-prevention-and-care-cascade
Background : Substantial disparities in cervical cancer (CC)-related incidence and mortality persist between high and low-income countries. In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), CC continues to be the leading
External final evaluation of "Impact of air pollution on maternal and child health" project in Mongolia - 2018-2022 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/external-final-evaluation-of-impact-of-air-pollution-on-maternal-and-child-health-project-in-mongolia-2018-2022
Air pollution in urban Mongolia has become a public health crisis where every child and pregnancy is at risk. In winter months, the levels of PM2.5 pollution in Ulaanbaatar city (UB) can reach 1,985 m
Accessible Mental Health Care: Needs and Capacity Assessment and Intervention Development for “The Kosovo-Strong Minds Programme” (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/accessible-mental-health-care-needs-and-capacity-assessment-and-intervention-development-for-the-kosovo-strong-minds-programme
Background : Mental health care services remain severely limited in many low resourced settings despite the large need for attending population’s needs. Mental health care needs assessments are an ess
Health System and CVD Intervention Simulator Development in São Paulo, Brazil (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/health-system-and-cvd-intervention-simulator-development-in-sao-paulo-brazil
Swiss TPH experts are developing a global decision support tool to be integrated into the Novartis Foundation’s Urban Population Health Initiative. This initiative aims to reduce cardiovascular diseas
Development of an online course to strengthen capacty of youth-led organizations (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/development-of-an-online-course-to-strengthen-capacty-of-youth-led-organizations
To further build the capacity of youth-led organizations in the ESA region, UNFPA ESARO has commissioned Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) to develop a facilitated, on-line course
Technical Assistance on Development of Quality Improvement Action Plan for the National TB Program in Tajikistan (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/technical-assistance-on-development-of-quality-improvement-action-plan-for-the-national-tb-program-in-tajikistan
In Tajikistan, an estimated 7800 people fell ill with active TB in 2022. In terms of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB), Tajikistan belongs to the 27 countries with the highest burden (globally). To opti
Facilitate the openIMIS team’s participation in the Global Goods Innovators Summit (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/facilitate-the-openimis-teams-participation-in-the-global-goods-innovators-summit
Digital public goods (DPGs) are defined by the UN Secretary-General, in the Roadmap for Digital Cooperation, as “open source software, open data, open AI models, open standards and open content that a
HPV Vaccination, Vaccine Awareness, Knowledge and Information Sources among Young Adults in Military Service in Switzerland (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/hpv-vaccination-vaccine-awareness-knowledge-and-information-sources-among-young-adults-in-military-service-in-switzerland
Since January 2023, HPV vaccination is being offered to recruits in the recruit schools of the Swiss military. The research project investigates how recruits feel about the topic and whether the offer
Provision of a Scoping Study for a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) on behalf of Target Malaria (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/provision-of-a-scoping-study-for-a-strategic-environmental-assessment-sea-on-behalf-of-target-malaria
Genetically modified mosquitoes represent great potential for malaria control. Any future application of gene drive mosquitoes for malaria control will require many elements, including policy action,
The Role of Christian Organizations in Promoting Covid-19 Vaccinations in Eastern Congo (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/the-role-of-christian-organizations-in-promoting-covid-19-vaccinations-in-eastern-congo
Swiss TPH, in partnership with the German Institute for Medical Mission or Difäm, conducted an evaluative review of the efforts made by seven Difäm supported churches during the Covid pandemic in Nort
