In-hospital safety in field conditions of nifurtimox eflornithine combination therapy (NECT) for <em>T.b. gambiense</em> sleeping sickness (Publications)
of its safety profile in field conditions will support its wider use.METHODOLOGY: In a multicentre, open label, single arm, phase IIIb study of the use of NECT for 2(nd) stage T.b. gambiense HAT, all patients
Europe-wide high-spatial resolution air pollution models are improved by including traffic flow estimates on all roads (Publications)
Europe-wide air pollution models. We built separate random forests (RF) models for different road types in OpenStreetMap (highway, primary, secondary and tertiary, and residential roads). We collected observations
Malaria treatment for prevention: a modelling study of the impact of routine case management on malaria prevalence and burden (Publications)
treatment of symptomatic cases impacts malaria prevalence and incidence. METHODS: Leveraging the OpenMalaria stochastic agent-based transmission model, we first simulated an array of transmission intensities
Frédéric Tripet (People)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/staff/profile/people/frederic-tripet
consortium, a not-for-profit research consortium sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Open Philanthropy that aims to develop new approaches to sterile male mosquito releases to reduce the
Child health and infection with low density (CHILD) malaria: a protocol for a randomised controlled trial to assess the long-term health and... (Publications)
detecting and treating LMI in a low transmission setting. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: The study is a 3-arm open-label individually randomised controlled trial enrolling 600 children aged 6 months to 10 years in
A 24-week, all-oral regimen for rifampin-resistant tuberculosis (Publications)
have a more acceptable side-effect profile than current regimens are needed. METHODS: We conducted an open-label, phase 2-3, multicenter, randomized, controlled, noninferiority trial to evaluate the efficacy
How Gold Mining Affects the Spread of Malaria (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/how-gold-mining-affects-the-spread-of-malaria
mining expands, it drives migration and creates breeding grounds for malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Open pit mines and deforestation increase mosquito habitats. Miners' behaviours such as working at mosquito
Dynamics and consequences of nutrition-related microbial dysbiosis in early life: study protocol of the VITERBI GUT project (Publications)
mechanisms linking malnutrition-induced early life dysbiosis and metabolic health in later life, opening new avenues for microbiota-engineering using microbiota-targeted interventions.
Microbiota-Targeted Interventions for Childhood Undernutrition (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/microbiota-targeted-interventions-for-childhood-undernutrition
revealed specific changes to the microbiota, which are conserved between both study sites. These results open the way to develop microbiota-targeted interventions to rebalance the microbiota and subsequently
Activities (Page)
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floor The Price is Right: What is the Cost of Health? ** Diversity and Sustainability at Swiss TPH Our Open House Sponsors Bazaar: Beautiful Things from All over the World 4 th floor Global Café: R. Geigy
