Providing Technical Assistance to a Church Based Health Insurance Scheme (BEPHA) in Cameroon (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/providing-technical-assistance-to-a-church-based-health-insurance-scheme-bepha-in-cameroon
The Bamenda Ecclesiastical Provincial Health Assistance (BEPHA) is a health assistance scheme set up by the Roman Catholic Church in four dioceses of the Bamenda Church Province; administratively foun
Increased susceptibility to Plasmodium falciparum of insecticide resistant Anopheles in West Africa (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/increased-susceptibility-to-plasmodium-falciparum-of-insecticide-resistant-anopheles-in-west-africa
This project aims to assess how widespread the susceptibility to Plasmodium of insecticide-resistant Anopheles is, and to assess the risk associated with this phenomenon in relationship with human beh
Surveillance to Evaluate the Approach and Impact of Leprosy Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/surveillance-to-evaluate-the-approach-and-impact-of-leprosy-post-exposure-prophylaxis
Leprosy is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae . After an incubation period that can last years, the disease mainly affects peripheral nerves and the skin. If untreated, it may lead t
The useful life of bednets for malaria control in Tanzania: Attrition, Bioefficacy, Chemistry, Damage and Insecticide Resistance. (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/the-useful-life-of-bednets-for-malaria-control-in-tanzania-attrition-bioefficacy-chemistry-damage-and-insecticide-resistance
The useful life of bednets for malaria control in Tanzania: Attrition, Bioefficacy, Chemistry, Damage and insecticide Resistance. Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) are the front line malaria vect
Understanding heterogeneities in the epidemiology of malaria in Papua New Guinea (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/understanding-heterogeneities-in-the-epidemiology-of-malaria-in-papua-new-guinea
Background Malaria has been endemic across most parts of Papua New Guinea (PNG) at endemicity levels comparable to sub-Saharan Africa. The National Malaria Control Program (NMCP) has managed to substa
Health for All Programme, Albania (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/health-for-all-programme-albania
Background The health sector in Albania is facing a number of challenges, ranging from sustainable financing and resource mobilization to health service management and challenges regarding citizen’s p
Support Project for the Health Districts in Chad - Yao and Danamadji (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/support-project-for-the-health-districts-in-chad-yao-and-danamadji
Background The Ministry of Public Health is committed to improving the health status of the population in Chad through the implementation of sectorial policies including the National Health Policy 201
Estimating the extent, patterns and consequences of heterogeneity in malaria dynamics (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/estimating-the-extent-patterns-and-consequences-of-heterogeneity-in-malaria-dynamics
Background The uneven distribution of malaria is apparent on a small scale, within a single study site or even cluster of houses. Transmission varies with mosquito densities related to breeding sites,
Antihelmintic Research and Optimisation (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/de/projects/project-detail/project/antihelmintic-research-and-optimisation
A-HERO brings together different streams of advanced scientific inquiry, ranging from drug discovery to drug development and combines them in a logical way. The project aims at advancing drug options
