There is no excuse for the world to still have malaria (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/there-is-no-excuse-for-the-world-to-still-have-malaria
Carine Weiss talks to Professor Christian Lengeler about his passion for malaria research and how the current pandemic is affecting malaria prevention and treatment. Listen to the podcast now. Professor Christian [...] of tropical diseases, with a strong focus on malaria. Among other things, he worked on the development of insecticide treated nets (ITNs) as a means of malaria control and has been involved in the establishment [...] the Swiss Malaria Group , which brings together research...
R. Geigy-Preis 2022: Auszeichnung für Einsatz gegen Malaria und Tuberkulose in Afrika (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/news/news-detail-1/news/r-geigy-preis-2022-auszeichnung-fuer-einsatz-gegen-malaria-und-tuberkulose-in-afrika
inklusive Zellkulturen der Malaria-Parasiten, die es erlaubt die Wirkung von neuen Impfstoffen oder Medikamenten auf die Malaria-Übertragung zu testen. «Wenn wir am Ziel der Malaria-Eliminierung festhalten [...] Forschungsplattform ermöglicht neue Perspektiven bei der Malaria-Bekämpfung In den letzten Jahrzehnten gab es grosse Fortschritte im Kampf gegen die Malaria in Afrika. Doch noch immer sind zahlreiche Menschen [...] Leistungen auf dem Gebiet des Aufbaus eines Forschungslabors inklusive...
Malaria eradication requires more than magic bullets (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/malaria-eradication-requires-more-than-magic-bullets
From 2000-2021, 1.5 billion malaria cases and 7.6 million malaria deaths have been averted. This should be a strong motivator to up our collective game. The road ahead for malaria elimination was well summarized [...] However, malaria transmission remains intense and devastating in some parts of the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. "Clearly, a change is required to reach the ultimate goal of malaria eradication [...] the impressive successes of malaria control from 2000-2015 in endemic...
Science of Eradication: Malaria (Courses)
Eradication: Malaria Core Course is an intensive weeklong foundational leadership development course that provides participants with a multidisciplinary perspective on approaches to malaria elimination
Malaria eradication requires more than magic bullets (Blog)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/impact-stories/malaria-eradication-requires-more-than-magic-bullets/blog-id/39
The global community has made impressive strides in malaria control and elimination, but progress has stalled. To reach eradication, we must rethink our approach.
WHO Collaborating Centre for Modelling, Monitoring and Training for Malaria Control and Elimination (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/about/eph/health-interventions/whoccmalaria
training activities on malaria epidemiology, control and elimination The Global Technical Strategy for Malaria 2016– 2030 calls for, among others, strengthening the health workforce and malaria expert base. Under [...] and Malaria, Swiss National Science Foundation , Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation , PATH Malaria Vaccine Initiative , Clinton Health Access Initiative , United States President's Malaria Initiative [...] Training for Malaria Control and Elimination Following years of...
Malaria Modelling Resource Centre (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/about/eph/disease-modelling/disease-modelling-and-intervention-dynamics/malaria-modelling-resource-centre
Malaria Modelling Resource Centre Course in Malaria Modelling The Malaria Modelling Resource Centre provides an outreach and response capacity to the malaria intervention community. Our aim is to make [...] to the wider malaria research-, development-, and implementation communities, and to respond to specific requests for advice. The Resource Centre is built around the use of the OpenMalaria modelling platform [...] platform. An introduction to the use of malaria models is presented as part of...
Experience capitalisation of Biovision’s environmental-friendly Malaria and African animal trypanosomiasis control projects from 2005-2020 for greater... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/experience-capitalisation-of-biovisions-environmental-friendly-malaria-and-african-animal-trypanosomiasis-control-projects-from-2005-2020-for-greater-impact
be an assessment of Biovision’s engagement in Malaria and AAT control. Two major outputs shall be developed based on this review: a) an overview of Malaria and tsetse fly control activities supported through [...] of vector-borne human, animal and plant diseases. The current mandate focuses on programmes for Malaria and AAT control with a flagship character that had been implemented by Biovision and their strong [...] These will address the following four key topics: a) uptake, ownership and...
Malawi Malaria Indicator Survey Quality Assurance Services (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/malawi-malaria-indicator-survey-quality-assurance-services
Malaria indicator surveys are an important source of data on disease burden (parasite prevalence, fever prevalence, etc), and coverage of malaria prevention and case management interventions, particularly [...] decisions. The objective of this mandate of Global Fund was to assess the extent to which the Malawi malaria indicator survey 2021 activities were planned, coordinated, and executed according to the standard