Genotyping Group | Malaria Research at Swiss TPH (Page)
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sequencing. The study is aiming at identifying the ideal laboratory assay for sufficient DNA yield required for WGS, and optimizing the recommended method for generation of long-reads data. This project is part [...] vivo assays, to better understand the factors affecting the emergence and spread of artemisinin resistance in Rwanda. This project is aiming at strengthening the capacity for antimalarial drug resistance [...] countries in East and Horn of Africa; calling for a thorough...
HIV/AIDS Prevention in Central Africa, Phase V (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/hiv/aids-prevention-in-central-africa-phase-v
improving the sexual and reproductive health of the population. The indicators were specified in more detail or supplemented for the ex post evaluation. Over the course of the projects, the incidence of [...] assists the social marketing of condoms to combat the disease, namely at the level of adolescents, young adults and other vulnerable groups. Objectives and Aims The aim of the project is to increase the use [...] positive trend is evident in all participating coun-tries. However, the...
A Tireless Leader (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/20160601-a-tireless-leader
Malaria Partnership, the Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV), the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Marcel Tanner was a key figure in the establishment of [...] just a few lines is an impossible task. After all, the list of his achievements is almost endless. Today, thanks to Marcel Tanner, Swiss TPH is a renowned partner worldwide in the search for solutions to urgent [...] from the south is much more important than meaningless impact...
Population genetics of bovine and human schistosomes in Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
(WHO) and are identified for control in the WHO’s Roadmap, Ending the neglect to attain the sustainable development goals: A road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030. These two NTDS caused by [...] Africa. One Health is a holistic approach to health that addresses the links between human and animal medicine, public health and environmental sustainability for the betterment of the health and well-being [...] that triclabendazole is an effective treatment for Fasciola infected Ivorian...
Population genetics of bovine and human schistosomes in Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
(WHO) and are identified for control in the WHO’s Roadmap, Ending the neglect to attain the sustainable development goals: A road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030. These two NTDS caused by [...] Africa. One Health is a holistic approach to health that addresses the links between human and animal medicine, public health and environmental sustainability for the betterment of the health and well-being [...] that triclabendazole is an effective treatment for Fasciola infected Ivorian...
People from Low-Income Households Severely Affected by Pandemic (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/les-personnes-a-faibles-revenus-sont-plus-touchees-par-la-pandemie
Although the part of the study that is centrally coordinated by Corona Immunitas will be reduced at the end of the year, the COVCO-Basel study will continue. Plans for the future of the study include the in [...] The researchers involved in the COVCO-Basel study - which is being conducted on behalf of the health departments of the Canton of Basel-Stadt and the Canton of Basel-Landschaft - published the latest [...] truly impressed with the results of the COVCO study. For us, a key factor in the...
HIV Self-Tests: Key Contributor to Ending HIV Epidemic in Sub-Saharan Africa (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/news/news-detail-1/news/hiv-self-tests-key-contributor-to-ending-hiv-epidemic-in-sub-saharan-africa
self-testing is an accepted practice, coverage is often low as some household members are absent, such as migrant workers, men and adolescents. This is when the additional distribution is crucial in order to reach [...] SolidarMed and the Lesotho national health authority. The studies were funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, the CIPHER grant of the International AIDS Society as well as with support from the Foundation [...] with the main burden of HIV/AIDS falling on Sub-Saharan...
Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school (Publications)
have disappeared. Even if short-term effects of the intervention are promising, the major key from a public health perspective is whether the effects of the prevention done during childhood will persist [...] physical activity homework. Children in the control group had the compulsory three physical educations per week. The aim of this dissertation was to assess the effectiveness of KISS on cardiovascular risk and [...] intervention over one year is too short for maintained overall health...
Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school (Publications)
have disappeared. Even if short-term effects of the intervention are promising, the major key from a public health perspective is whether the effects of the prevention done during childhood will persist [...] physical activity homework. Children in the control group had the compulsory three physical educations per week. The aim of this dissertation was to assess the effectiveness of KISS on cardiovascular risk and [...] intervention over one year is too short for maintained overall health...
Health Interventions | Research at Swiss TPH (Page)
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g of the principles of malaria modeling. The training school is expected to nurture collaborative networks among students and craft the path forward in the landscape of malaria modeling using the diverse [...] diverse database and platforms built by the countries NMCP. Swiss TPH is part of the consortium led by the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences Rwanda developing the curricula in modeling, offering courses [...] Unit +41612848168 manuel.hetzel@swisstph.ch The Health Interventions...