Prospective cohort study on skin cancer and residential radon exposure (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/prospective-cohort-study-on-skin-cancer-and-residential-radon-exposure
Radon is a natural radioactive gas that penetrates into buildings from soil. It is well acknowledged that radon is the second common cause of lung cancer after smoking. Recently, some studies found in
Midwifery Education Accreditation Programme (MEAP) (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/midwifery-education-accreditation-programme-meap
Background The nursing and medical education is highly regulated in the majority of countries worldwide. However, midwifery education (including theoretical and practical training) is far less regulat
Characterization of the interaction network of exported proteins in Plasmodium falciparum (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/characterization-of-the-interaction-network-of-exported-proteins-in-plasmodium-falciparum
The rational to study the interaction network of exported proteins in Plasmodium falciparum lies in the crucial importance of the export of virulence factors to the surface of infected host cells and
Further development of simulations of Plasmodium falciparum interventions and their integration with the needs of stakeholders II (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-ii
This project supports the development and use of mathematical models for predicting the effects of different malaria interventions. It is centered on contributions to the multi-group Bill and Melinda
Developing a modelling framework for malaria transmission prevention tools (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/developing-a-modelling-framework-for-malaria-transmission-prevention-tools
Following years of investment in strategies to control malaria, elimination is now being considered. But optimal delivery strategies and profiles for new tools for elimination differ from those of dis
Strengthening Management at District Level to Support the Achievement of Universal Health Coverage (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/strengthening-management-at-district-level-to-support-the-achievement-of-universal-health-coverage
PERFORM2Scale is based on the success of the PERFORM project which was delivered in Ghana, Tanzania and Uganda in 2011-15. The background to PERFORM Health systems in Africa do not meet their full pot
Pesticide use in tropical settings (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/pestrop-pesticide-use-in-tropical-settings
PESTROP is an inter- and trans-disciplinary research project, studying environmental, health and institutional dimensions of pesticide use in tropical settings. Background : Pesticides are intensively
Global Malaria Technical & Training Support Package - phase 2 (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/global-malaria-technical-training-support-package-phase-2
In line with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation global health strategic priorities, this contribution aims at influencing global malaria policies and implementing WHO and Roll Back Malar
Co-Administration Drug Therapy against Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis: from Efficacy and Safety to Community Effectiveness (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/co-administration-drug-therapy-against-soil-transmitted-helminthiasis-from-efficacy-and-safety-to-community-effectiveness
Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) – roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), whipworm (Trichuris trichiura), the hookworms (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus), and threadworm (Strongyl
Research on the epidemiology of food- and waterborne diseases in Switzerland (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/research-on-the-epidemiology-of-food-and-waterborne-diseases-in-switzerland
Financed by the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) various studies are conducted to elucidate specific topics of interest to the office in the fields of prevention, control and evidence-based guid
