Development and Validation of a Laminar Flow Test to Diagnose COVID-19 in Saliva (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/development-and-validation-of-a-laminar-flow-test-to-diagnose-covid-19-in-saliva
This project addresses the currently crucial needs in the area of validated point-of-care (PoC) diagnostics for use at every level in the population. We developed and validate a simple inexpensive acc
Implementation of a digital Clinical Decision Support System / ICRC Somalia (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/implementation-of-a-digital-clinical-decision-support-system-/-icrc-somalia
Access to health care in Somalia is precarious for an estimate up to 70% of the population, especially for those living in the south-central region; among the most vulnerable are children under five y
Close the Gap, Increase Access, Provide Adequate Therapy (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/close-the-gap-increase-access-provide-adequate-therapy
Swiss TPH is consortium member in the TB-CAPT project (Close the gap, increase Access, Provide adequate Therapy), which will help improve tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and management at the point of car
PubliCo - an experimental online platform for COVID-19 related public perception (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/publico-an-experimental-online-platform-for-covid-19-related-public-perception
Effective public health measures to contain the Covid-19 pandemic require cooperation between governments and society. For this to happen, political decision-makers must be aware of how the population
Mitigation strategies for communities with COVID-19 transmission in Lesotho using artificial intelligence on chest x-rays and novel rapid diagnostic... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/mitigation-strategies-for-communities-with-covid-19-transmission-in-lesotho-using-artificial-intelligence-on-chest-x-rays-and-novel-rapid-diagnostic-tests
The COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems globally. Public health and primary care interventions implemented by high-income countries may be unsuccessful or infeasible in low- and middle-incom
Using model-based evidence to optimise medical intervention profiles and disease management strategies for COVID-19 control (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/using-model-based-evidence-to-optimise-medical-intervention-profiles-and-disease-management-strategies-for-covid-19-control
During the current COVID-19 pandemic governments have imposed varying social-distance measures, and since 2021 vaccines, to reduce infection incidence and associated disease burden of coronavirus infe
Application of the epidemic surveillance and response analysis system (SORMAS) to improve preparedness and surveillance in the face of the COVID-19... (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/application-of-the-epidemic-surveillance-and-response-analysis-system-sormas-to-improve-preparedness-and-surveillance-in-the-face-of-the-covid-19-epidemic-in-cote-divoire-and-nepal-an-implementation-research-study
To date, there are no published evaluations on the application of SORMAS (surveillance of outbreak response management and analysis software) to the COVID-19 outbreak. The efficacy of SORMAS for prepa
Engaging with antenatal care providers to conduct vaccination counselling with expectant mothers (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/engaging-with-antenatal-care-providers-to-conduct-vaccination-counselling-with-expectant-mothers
Vaccination is a powerful public health tool that reduces the global burden of disease immensely and saves 2-3 million lives a year. Vaccination coverage in Switzerland can be improved, yet only provi
Monitoring Agent South Sudan (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/monitoring-agent-south-sudan
Swiss TPH will support the Country Programmes Team in the Republic of South Sudan in developing a comprehensive, three to five-year Programme Support Rationale (PSR) which will include strategic compo
Dynamic electronic decision trees to manage childhood illness (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/dynamic-electronic-decision-trees-to-manage-childhood-illness
Every year in low- and middle-income countries, more than 5 million children under the age of 5 years die from preventable illnesses due to poor clinical management at the primary health care level. I