Searched for "2024".

1. Public-private partnership launched to develop new drugs for parasitic worm infections (News)

   Public-private partnership launched to develop new drugs for parasitic worm infections

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   through the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and will run to September 2024. HELP is led by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH), and comprises not-for-profit

2. Forests: A Vital Resource for Food Security (Page)

   Forests: A Vital Resource for Food Security

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   regarding their food history and consumption (2024). Moments with the village chief and Foodways data collectors at a village located on the mountaintop of a forest (2024). Inclusive approaches to conservation

3. Closed Calls (Page)

   Closed Calls

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   2023 (17:00hrs CET) Review Process: 6 November 2023 – 28 January 2024 Decision: 30 January 2024 Earliest Project Start Date: 1 February 2024 [1] List of all eligible Swiss Institutions of Higher Education [...] Organizers of Seasonal Schools (e.g. Summer Schools) in or outside of Switzerland in 2023 or until April 2024 with affiliation to a Swiss Institution of Higher Education Target participants of the Seasonal School [...] for its bilateral collaboration with partner institutions in Africa...

4. Cross-border integrated One Health Surveillance-response System between Kenya and Ethiopia (Projects)

   Cross-border integrated One Health Surveillance-response System between Kenya and Ethiopia

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   communities, reducing their burden will improve the people’s health and their socioeconomic status.1.8.2024

5. Mental health of individuals at increased suicide risk after hospital discharge and initial findings on the usefulness of a suicide prevention project... (Publications)

   Mental health of individuals at increased suicide risk after hospital discharge and initial findings on the usefulness of a suicide prevention project in Central Switzerland

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   former patients of Lucerne Psychiatry with an increased suicide risk. Between March 2023 and March 2024, we collected data from 24 individuals through a questionnaire administered six months post-discharge

6. Non-Communicable Diseases (Page)

   Non-Communicable Diseases

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   Well-Being through the Life Course Urban Health Latest News All News 19.05.2025 Swiss TPH Annual Report 2024 Is Out Now! 12.05.2025 Main Causes of Death Among the Elderly in Switzerland Vary by Region 04.04

7. Infectious Diseases (Page)

   Infectious Diseases

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   SwissTB Award for Study on Transmission’s Role in TB Drug Resistance 19.05.2025 Swiss TPH Annual Report 2024 Is Out Now!

8. MSc in Infection Biology (Page)

   MSc in Infection Biology

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   with a BSc in a different branch will be assessed individually. Minimum Entry Requirements (as of 2024): A minimum average grade of at least 5/unrounded (Swiss grading system 1 to 6, where 6=max. / 4=pass)

9. VIentiane mulTi gEneRational BIrth Cohort (Projects)

   VIentiane mulTi gEneRational BIrth Cohort

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   pressure and hemoglobin levels. Currently, no statistical analyses are planned. Results: As of April 2024, the study has enrolled 3’500 pregnant women and 4’579 family members. Study participation is ongoing

10. Digital support systems to improve child health and development in Peru: protocol for a randomized controlled trial (Publications)

    Digital support systems to improve child health and development in Peru: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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    2021 and ended in March 2023. Endline assessments will take place between August 2023 and September 2024. CONCLUSIONS: This study is, to our knowledge, the first to rigorously assess the effectiveness and