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Our Expertise in Long-Term Studies Thanks to long-term studies, we today know that tobacco consumption, lack of exercise and an unhealthy diet significantly increase the risk of cancer, diabetes and c
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Fighting Resistant Tuberculosis Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide with an estimated 1.6 million deaths per year. Although curable, the number of TB cases is on th
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Effects of Climate Change on Health The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that approximately 250,000 deaths annually between 2030 and 2050 could be due to climate change – with vulnerable popu
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New Drugs against Parasitic Worm Diseases A major disease burden globally comes from parasitic worm infections, particularly in poor and deprived communities in tropical and subtropical countries. 1.5
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Facts and Figures Dedicated to Research, Education and Services Swiss TPH is a public-law institution and currently receives 22% of its annual income of around 105 million Swiss francs from the canton
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Communications at Swiss TPH The Communications unit coordinates media relations, organises symposia and events, publishes the annual report and other corporate material, and manages the Swiss TPH webs
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Our Stories Empowering Health Leaders: Health Care and Management Alumni on the Role of Scholarships At Swiss TPH, we aim to develop the next generation of health leaders who can address public health
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Unit | Medical Services Medical Services is a centre of excellence for travel and tropical medicine. Through the Centre for Tropical and Travel Medicine , it offers pre-travel advice and post-travel t
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Swiss TPH Symposium: Defining the Noma Research Agenda 20.09.2024 Today, on 20 September 2024, the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) organised a symposium entitled “Defining the n
WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group | Swiss TPH (Page)
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WHO Verbal Autopsy Reference Group About Verbal Autopsy Reliable and comparable data on the levels and causes of mortality are cornerstones for building a solid evidence base for health policy, planni