Promising Genotyping Technique for Assessing Antimalarial Drug Efficacy (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/promising-genotyping-technique-for-assessing-antimalarial-drug-efficacy
Malaria remains a major global health concern, with 249 million cases and 608,000 deaths reported in 2022. Artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACTs) are currently one of the main strategies in th
20 Years of Pioneering HIV and Chronic Disease Care in Rural Tanzania (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/20-years-of-pioneering-hiv-and-chronic-disease-care-in-rural-tanzania
On 16-17 October 2024, the CDCI’s 20-year anniversary event brought together key stakeholders to reflect on its achievements and discuss ongoing challenges of HIV care in rural areas. Discussions cent
Study Shows Effectiveness of Organised Youth Sports in Switzerland (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/une-etude-prouve-lefficacite-du-sport-organise-pour-les-jeunes-en-suisse
Regular physical activity has a wide range of health benefits, including reduced risk of chronic disease, improved mental health, better quality of life and improved cognitive function, including acad
Swiss TPH Symposium: Defining the Noma Research Agenda (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/swiss-tph-symposium-defining-the-noma-research-agenda
Growing recognition for an invisible disease Noma is a devastating disease that mainly affects children living in extreme poverty. The disease starts seemingly harmless as sore gums and mild bad breat
Swiss TPH welcomes new students for the start of the semester (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/swiss-tph-welcomes-new-students-for-the-start-of-the-semester
Bachelor and Master of Science programmes This semester, 40 master students from 20 countries are beginning their MSc studies in Infection Biology and Epidemiology . The MSc in Infection Biology studi
Four Billion People Estimated to Lack Access to Safe Drinking Water (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/four-billion-people-estimated-to-lack-access-to-safe-drinking-water
Access to safe drinking water is a human right and one of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. However, data on the number of people using safely managed drinking water services is lacki
New Study Confirms Efficacy of Emodepside Against Parasitic Worm Infections (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/new-study-confirms-efficacy-of-emodepside-against-parasitic-worm-infections
Soil-transmitted helminth infections are caused by different species of parasitic worms, including whipworms, hookworms and roundworms. Worldwide, more than 1.5 billion people are infected with at lea
Strengthening Swiss-Ivorian Research Partnership (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/strengthening-swiss-ivorian-research-partnership
New infrastructure to enhance research capabilities The new laboratory building will cover 400 m2 and include eight specialised laboratories. These facilities will be dedicated to various research fie
Improved HIV Treatment for Children and Adolescents (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/improved-hiv-treatment-for-children-and-adolescents
The fight against HIV has made substantial progress over the past few decades. Antiretroviral drugs keep the virus at bay, preventing it from reproducing in the body and from being transmissible to ot
Chronic Pain and Pastoralists in Ethiopia (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/chronic-pain-and-pastoralists-in-ethiopia
Chronic pain affects an estimated 20% of people worldwide exerting both a person burden on well-being but also a strain on the economy. While sound data exists for high-income countries, not much is k
