Global, regional, and national burden of mortality associated with short-term temperature variability from 2000-19: a three-stage modelling study (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Increased mortality risk is associated with short-term temperature variability. However, to our knowledge, there has been no comprehensive assessment of the temperature variability-related
Effectiveness of four different interventions against <em>Schistosoma haematobium</em> in a seasonal transmission setting of Côte d'Ivoire: a cluster... (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Annual mass drug administration (MDA) using praziquantel is the cornerstone of schistosomiasis morbidity control but is not sufficient to interrupt transmission. We implemented a cluster-r
Pragmatic Clinical Trial for a more Effective, Concise and Less toxic MDR-TB treatment regimen(s) (TB-PRACTECAL) (Projects)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/projects/project-detail/project/pragmatic-clinical-trial-for-a-more-effective-concise-and-less-toxic-mdr-tb-treatment-regimens-tb-practecal
Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and is globally one of the major causes of death by an infectious agent. In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO)
Coping with emerging public health problems (Page)
https://www.swisstph.ch/fr/impact-stories/coping-with-emerging-public-health-problems
Around a quarter of the population in Switzerland suffers from chronic diseases. These are some of the most frequent causes of death and cause physical and mental stress as well as high healthcare cos
