20.11.2024

Swiss TPH Symposium: Women and Gender in Global Health

Today, on 20 November 2024, Swiss TPH organises a symposium entitled “Women and Gender in Global Health” in Allschwil near Basel. The symposium brings together around 160 experts… More...

14.11.2024

R. Geigy Award 2024: Cutting-Edge Research to Control Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases in Côte D’Ivoire

The 13th R. Geigy Award 2024 goes to West Africa. Scientists from the Centre Suisse de Recherches Scientifiques en Côte d'Ivoire (CSRS) are being honored with the award, which is… More...

06.11.2024

New Intervention Significantly Improved Mental Health Well-Being for Zambian Mothers

A study by Swiss TPH and partners has shown that a new, locally adapted mental health intervention for women with young children in Zambia led to a 50% reduction in mental health… More...

04.11.2024

Children Will Experience Four Times More Extreme Events Due to Climate Change

Swiss TPH researchers and partners published a report that shows children born in 2020 in Europe will experience four times more extreme events, especially heatwaves, due to… More...

28.10.2024

New Study Links Climate Change to Malaria Increase in Northern Kenya

A new study published today in the International Journal of Health Geographics by researchers from the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) and the Kenya Medical… More...

17.10.2024

Promising Genotyping Technique for Assessing Antimalarial Drug Efficacy

To estimate the efficacy of antimalarial drugs, distinguishing recurring from new infections is crucial. Researchers from Swiss TPH have now compared five genotyping methods to… More...

17.10.2024

20 Years of Pioneering HIV and Chronic Disease Care in Rural Tanzania

The Chronic Diseases Clinic of Ifakara (CDCI) is celebrating its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of providing healthcare, health training and clinical research in rural… More...

15.10.2024

Study Shows Effectiveness of Organised Youth Sports in Switzerland

Maintaining physical activity throughout life is crucial for health and well-being. However, the age-related decline in average physical activity is a challenge. In our study, we… More...

20.09.2024

Swiss TPH Symposium: Defining the Noma Research Agenda

Today, on 20 September 2024, the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) organised a symposium entitled “Defining the noma research agenda” in Allschwil near Basel.… More...