MBA IHM Info Evening
Are you a working professional that seeks to acquire and deepen personal skills in international health together with management and administration?
Learn more about our MBA and Short Courses in International Health Management at the next info session on 29 April 2019. Not in Basel? No problem - join the session online!
To register, contact courses@swisstph.ch with the subject "MBA Info".
Swiss TPH Spring Symposium
Human Resources for Health
The availability of a well-trained and motivated health workforce remains critical to achieving Universal Health Coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals. Join us on 8 May 2019 for the Swiss TPH Spring Symposium on “Human Resources for Health” in Basel, Switzerland, where we will explore innovations in medical education, vocational training & continuing professional development.
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It's Time to End TB
Tuberculosis (TB) is the world’s deadliest infectious disease, claiming 4,500 lives each day. Since 2000, 54 million lives have been saved, and TB deaths fell by one-third. Despite this, 10 million people still fall ill with TB each year. Swiss TPH is committed to alleviate TB related suffering, working on five continents both on human and animal health from basic research to health system strengthening. #EndTB
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Introducing Swiss TPH - Excellence in Global Health
Over 800 people from more than 70 nations work at Swiss TPH focusing on infectious and non-communicable diseases, environment, society and health as well as health systems and interventions. They all share the mission to improve population health globally.
New Findings on S. mansoni Life Cycle
For over 50 years, Swiss TPH has researched Schistosomiasis, a neglected tropical disease caused by parasitic flatworms which affects 250 million people globally. A new study details the complex S. mansoni life cycle, contributing to antischistosomal drug discovery.
Photo: Yvette Endriss/Swiss TPH
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One Health in Chad
The Support Project for the Health Districts in Chad (PADS - Programme d'Appui aux Districts Sanitaires au Tchad) aims to strengthen the healthcare system. In order to reach people in remote areas such as nomadic populations, PADS applies a 'One Health' approach taking into account both human and animal health.
PADS is a project of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.
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MBA in International Health Management
Do you want to become a part of a new generation of leaders in global health?
Swiss TPH’s part-time MBA in International Health Management trains future leaders and managers who want to work in multicultural and transdisciplinary settings.
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04.04.2019
New Project on Child Health in Tanzania
Fondation Botnar has awarded CHF 7 million to researchers from Lausanne for further deployment of electronic diagnostic and treatment tools based on algorithms, which will help... More...
14.02.2019
Swiss-Tanzanian Cooperation: Achieving Universal Health Coverage
In Tanzania, two thirds of the population lacks basic health insurance. The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) together with Swiss TPH and other partners now... More...
13.02.2019
Besuch des Regierungsrats Basel-Landschaft am Swiss TPH
Am 12. Februar 2019 besuchte der Gesamtregierungsrat Basel-Landschaft das Schweizerische Tropen- und Public Health-Institut (Swiss TPH) und gewann so einen Einblick in die... More...
07.02.2019
Pfizer-Preis geht an zwei Swiss TPH Forscher
Kristina Keitel-Hasler und Niklaus Labhardt, beide Forscher in der Clinical Research Unit am Swiss TPH, erhalten den Pfizer Forschungspreis 2019. Der Forschungspreis der Stiftung... More...