Impact of a complex gender-transformative intervention on maternal and child health outcomes in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: protocol of... (Publications)
Focus group discussions and in-depth interviews will be conducted. All narrative data will be coded (open coding) with the help of qualitative data analysis software (Atlas TI). DISCUSSION: Women's empowerment
Improved retention rates with low-cost interventions in hypertension and diabetes management in a rural African environment of nurse-led care: a... (Publications)
shifting and nurse-led care in rural health districts in Central Cameroon. Methods This study is an open-label, three-arm, cluster-randomised trial in nurse-led facilities. All three groups implemented a
Risk factors for schistosomiasis in an urban area in northern Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
(odds ratio [OR] = 0.29, 95% confidence interval [CI]: 0.13-0.70) and abstaining from swimming in open freshwater bodies (OR = 0.16, 95% CI: 0.04-0.56) were significantly associated with decreased odds
Soil-transmitted helminth infection in South America: a systematic review and geostatistical meta-analysis (Publications)
relevant survey prevalence data. We georeferenced 6948 survey locations and entered the data into the open-access Global Neglected Tropical Diseases database. Survey data were sparse for the south of the continent
Same day ART initiation versus clinic-based pre-ART assessment and counselling for individuals newly tested HIV-positive during community-based HIV... (Publications)
pre-ART assessment often requiring several clinic visits before ART-initiation. METHODS: This two-armed open-label randomized controlled trial compares in individuals tested HIV-positive during community-based
Assessing the population coverage of a health demographic surveillance system using satellite imagery and crowd-sourcing (Publications)
System was established in the area that surrounds the Majete Wildlife Reserve (1600 km2), using the OpenHDS data system. We compared house locations obtained using GPS recordings on mobile devices during
Frédéric Tripet (People)
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consortium, a not-for-profit research consortium sponsored by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and Open Philanthropy that aims to develop new approaches to sterile male mosquito releases to reduce the
How Gold Mining Affects the Spread of Malaria (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/how-gold-mining-affects-the-spread-of-malaria
mining expands, it drives migration and creates breeding grounds for malaria-carrying mosquitoes. Open pit mines and deforestation increase mosquito habitats. Miners' behaviours such as working at mosquito
Microbiota-Targeted Interventions for Childhood Undernutrition (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/microbiota-targeted-interventions-for-childhood-undernutrition
revealed specific changes to the microbiota, which are conserved between both study sites. These results open the way to develop microbiota-targeted interventions to rebalance the microbiota and subsequently
Activities (Page)
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floor The Price is Right: What is the Cost of Health? ** Diversity and Sustainability at Swiss TPH Our Open House Sponsors Bazaar: Beautiful Things from All over the World 4 th floor Global Café: R. Geigy
