Rabies control in N'Djamena (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/rabies-control-in-ndjamena
In Chad, as well as in many other African and Asian countries, rabies continues to be endemic. Actions against the infection in humans are limited to providing bitten persons with Post Exposure Prophy
Further development of simulations of Plasmodium falciparum interventions and their integration with the needs of stakeholders (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/further-development-of-simulations-of-plasmodium-falciparum-interventions-and-their-integration-with-the-needs-of-stakeholders
Background We have developed a general computing platform for comparing, fitting, and evaluating different individual-based stochastic simulations of malaria epidemiology. Aims In the next phase of th
A multidisciplinary study to identify the genetic an environmental causes of asthma in the European community (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/a-multidisciplinary-study-to-identify-the-genetic-an-environmental-causes-of-asthma-in-the-european-community
Background GABRIEL provides an integrated multidisciplinary program of post-genome research. Internationally leading groups will apply knowledge of epidemiology, genetics, genomics, proteomics, bioinf
Childhood cancer, domestic radon exposure and non-ionizing radiation from broadcast transmitters (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/childhood-cancer-domestic-radon-exposure-and-non-ionizing-radiation-from-broadcast-transmitters
The aim of this project is first to develop a radon exposure model and to predict radon exposure at home for children in Switzerland. Second, we want to investigate whether indoor radon concentration
CEFALO - An international case-control study on brain tumours in children and adolescents (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/cefalo-an-international-case-control-study-on-brain-tumours-in-children-and-adolescents
Aim: CEFALO is an international case-control study examining the association between mobile phone use and the risk of brain tumors among children and adolescents. Methods: The study was conducted in D
European study of cohorts for air pollution effects (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/european-study-of-cohorts-for-air-pollution-effects
ESCAPE is a collaboration of European cohort studies for the quantification of human health effects of long-term exposure to outdoor air pollution. ESCAPE responds to a specific FP7 call for a large c
Health impact assessment in complex eco-epidemiological settings: advancing tools and methods (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/health-impact-assessment-in-complex-eco-epidemiological-settings-advancing-tools-and-methods
Health impact assessment (HIA) is an interdisciplinary approach that aims at predicting and managing potential positive and negative health effects of policies, programmes and projects on affected com