Malaria control strategies in the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania (Publications)
been linked to the increasing admissions with severe disease in hospitals. A comparative randomised, open clinical trial of chloroquine against Co-artemâ (fixed combination of Artemether + Benflumetol) an
Swiss TPH Symposium on Tuberculosis: A Call to Action (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/swiss-tph-symposium-on-tuberculosis-a-call-to-action
scientific evidence around TB, address health systems challenges and drive policy change. After the opening remarks from Lucica Ditiu, Executive Director of the Stop TB Partnership, Matteo Zignol, Director
Swiss TPH Symposium: Women and Gender in Global Health (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/swiss-tph-symposium-women-and-gender-in-global-health
Pernille Fenger, Director of the Geneva Representation Office at the United Nations Population Fund, opened the symposium stressing the need for change and the crucial role of partnership: “Women and girls
Spring Symposium 2019 (Page)
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the Case of PROFILES, Mathieu Nendaz, Faculty of Medicine, University of Geneva, Switzerland 16:00 Open Discussion and Feedback 16:15 Closing Remarks, Nino Künzli, Head of Education and Training, Deputy
Digital Support Systems to Improve Child Health and Development (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/digital-support-systems-to-improve-child-health-and-development
social, and logistical barriers. The growing universal availability of mobile phones, though, is opening new avenues to overcom these challenges, enabling healthcare services to reach even the most vulnerable
Epidemiologist and Health Expert Marcel Tanner Receives Honorary Doctorate from the University of Zurich (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail/news/epidemiologist-and-health-expert-marcel-tanner-receives-honorary-doctorate-from-the-university-of-zurich
the then field laboratory of the Swiss Tropical Institute. Working with and among the local people opened his eyes to the fact that a purely biological understanding of diseases and their pathogens was not
Exposome Research to Improve People’s Health in Urban Settings (News)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/news/news-detail1
EXPANSE will translate its insights and innovations into research and dissemination tools that will be openly accessible via the EXPANSE toolbox. Exposome research within EXPANSE project at Swiss TPH Swiss TPH
Building Resilient Health Systems (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/about/scih/building-resilient-health-systems
church-based scheme in Cameroon. Since 2017, the system forms the basis of the Swiss-German Initiative openIMIS ( https://openimis.org ). Community Health Funds Community Health Funds function as a pre-payment [...] health insurance and taking into account their needs and expectations for formulating a new model. openIMIS Designing and implementing Insurance Management Information Systems to achieve universal health
Outlining the institutional set up of the AMED scheme along with its functions and operational processes (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/projects/project-detail/project/outlining-the-institutional-set-up-of-the-amed-scheme-along-with-its-functions-and-operational-processes
about the main orientations towards UHC. Another achievement of the CIC-CSU is the choice made for openIMIS as the management software, if its test is conclusive. AMED is the first step of the UHC progressive
The Politics of Pandemics: Navigating the Global Landscape (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/en/impact-stories/the-politics-of-pandemics-navigating-the-global-landscape
global health and security. Inequities in vaccine distribution can prolong pandemics and leave the door open for the development and spread of new strains. Our response to future pandemics must be based on
