Effects of Low-Level Air Pollution: A study in Europe (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/effects-of-low-level-air-pollution-a-study-in-europe
ELAPSE (Effects of Low-Level Air Pollution: A Study in Europe) is a Europe-wide collaboration in a research project Mortality and morbidity effects of long-term exposure to low-level PM2.5, Black Carb
Master of Advanced studies in Insurance Medicine (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/master-of-advanced-studies-in-insurance-medicine
The MAS Insurance Medicine is a postgraduate programme of the university of Basel under the sponsorship of the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH). The programme is carried out by S
Thermotherapy of Buruli Ulcer at Community Level, Cameroon (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/thermotherapy-of-buruli-ulcer-at-community-level-cameroon
Treatment of the neglected tropical skin disease Buruli Ulcer (BU) relies currently on a single drug, rifampicin, which is given in combination with streptomycin. Development of an alternative treatme
Health Facilities Autonomy, Kyrgyzstan, Phase I (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/health-facilities-autonomy-kyrgyzstan-phase-i
Background Since the mid-90s, Kyrgyzstan is in a process of health system reform, moving from the centralised, hospital-centred Semashko model towards a more rational, modernised health care system. T
Estimating the extent, patterns and consequences of heterogeneity in malaria dynamics (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/estimating-the-extent-patterns-and-consequences-of-heterogeneity-in-malaria-dynamics
Background The uneven distribution of malaria is apparent on a small scale, within a single study site or even cluster of houses. Transmission varies with mosquito densities related to breeding sites,
Aging Lungs in European Cohorts (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/aging-lungs-in-european-cohorts
This study will improve our understanding of risk factors for low lung function, respiratory disability and the development of chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), by using information held within
EviPrev-IT (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/eviprev-it
Background In Switzerland, 70% of all death is caused by chronic, non-communicable diseases. The main conditions are cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic lung failure and Diabetes. Another importa
Antihelmintic Research and Optimisation (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/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