Antihelmintic Research and Optimisation (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/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
Health Systems Support Project in the Great Lakes Region: Rwanda and Burundi (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/health-systems-support-project-in-the-great-lakes-region-rwanda-and-burundi
In a region that has been affected by many long term regional and national crisis, the Swiss Cooperation funded project Santé Grands Lacs is aiming at improving the health status of the populations of
TB - Delay and TB-Knowledge Study (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/tb-delay-and-tb-knowledge-study
Two studies will be performed in Switzerland: the first study will establish the patient delay (time from the onset of symptoms suggesting tuberculosis (TB) to the time the patient approached a health
Clinical Studies on a Multivalent Vaccine for Human Visceral Leishmaniasis (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/clinical-studies-on-a-multivalent-vaccine-for-human-visceral-leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis was declared at the 60th WHO Assembly (2007) one of the world’s most neglected diseases. Leishmaniasis affects largely the poorest of the poor, mainly in developing countries as India, B
Generalised EMF Research Using Novel Methods (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/generalised-emf-research-using-novel-methods
Rationale The European population is increasingly exposed to new physical and chemical agents in the environment, some of which may be detrimental to public health. Among these, electromagnetic fields
SiRENE - Short and Long Term Effects of Transportation Noise Exposure (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/sirene-short-and-long-term-effects-of-transportation-noise-exposure
Background: Little is known about how acute and short-term noise effects, especially those that are observed during sleep, translate into long-term health consequences. In particular, it is unclear wh
Study of Cognition, Adolescents and Mobile Phones (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/study-of-cognition-adolescents-and-mobile-phones
This project is a collaboration with Imperial College, London, UK. The official project website is http://www.scampstudy.org/ The Study of Cognition, Adolescents and Mobile Phones (SCAMP) is the large
NETCELL Phase 5 - Core support to the National Malaria Control Programme in Tanzania (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/netcell-phase-5-core-support-to-the-national-malaria-control-programme-in-tanzania
Since its inception in 2002 the NETCELL Project has played a key role in supporting the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) of the Tanzanian Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, by managing th
External final evaluation of "Impact of air pollution on maternal and child health" project in Mongolia - 2018-2022 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/external-final-evaluation-of-impact-of-air-pollution-on-maternal-and-child-health-project-in-mongolia-2018-2022
Air pollution in urban Mongolia has become a public health crisis where every child and pregnancy is at risk. In winter months, the levels of PM2.5 pollution in Ulaanbaatar city (UB) can reach 1,985 m