Swiss National Science Foundation board. This interview was originally published in the Swiss TPH Annual Report 2024 . Return to list
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Do baby-friendly hospitals influence breastfeeding duration on a national level? (Publications)
Children's Fund (UNICEF) was introduced in 1993 to promote breastfeeding nationwide. This study reports results of a national study of the prevalence and duration of breastfeeding in 2003 throughout S [...] contacted mothers (n = 3032) participated; they completed a 24-hour dietary recall questionnaire and reported the age at first introduction of various foods and drinks. After excluding questionnaires with missing [...] data with hospital data on compliance with the UNICEF guidelines,...
Do baby-friendly hospitals influence breastfeeding duration on a national level? (Publications)
Children's Fund (UNICEF) was introduced in 1993 to promote breastfeeding nationwide. This study reports results of a national study of the prevalence and duration of breastfeeding in 2003 throughout S [...] contacted mothers (n = 3032) participated; they completed a 24-hour dietary recall questionnaire and reported the age at first introduction of various foods and drinks. After excluding questionnaires with missing [...] data with hospital data on compliance with the UNICEF guidelines,...
diseases such as HIV and malaria, nor slow down the progress gained over the years. WHO has already reported disruptions in the supply chains for key antimalarial products - such as long-lasting mosquito nets [...] life-saving tools to fight malaria and ensure access to treatment. To do this, we must close the annual funding gap of USD 2 billion for malaria. Stronger health systems are our first line of defense in
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exposures. Read more . This Impact Story was first published as an Insights text in the Swiss TPH Annual Report 2022 . Return to list
hour. He still appears in the media now and again whenever this topic comes up. He wrote his initial report for the Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) in 2002. Then in 2004, he became involved in a [...] of the population was worried about this topic, but did not suffer any symptoms. According to the report, this harboured “great potential for social conflict”. The Federal Council reacted by approving a [...] demonstrated that there is a connection between noise and diabetes, and has...
Global, regional, and national age-specific progress towards the 2020 milestones of the WHO End TB Strategy: a systematic analysis for the Global... (Publications)
trends in tuberculosis and its risk factors across five separate age groups, from 1990 to 2021, and to report on age-specific progress between 2015 and 2020. METHODS: We used the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries [...] approach. We analysed all available population-based data sources, including prevalence surveys, annual case notifications, tuberculin surveys, and tuberculosis mortality, in DisMod-MR 2.1 to produce
contribute to shaping evidence based decisions by sharing insights through scientific publications, reports and recommendations, policy briefs and teaching and training. Our Areas of Expertise Building Resilient [...] diseases and are under close surveillance by the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH). Annually, one to three outbreaks due to these pathogens have been observed. The FOPH has mandated Swiss TPH