Community & Health
Our goal is to identify risk and protective factors for health and disease in community settings (discovery science), to test which interventions improve health in the community (evaluation science), and to assess ways to implement these findings into real-world programs and policy (implementation science).
| Project title/PI | Discovery (D) Evaluation (E) Implementation (I) | Link to project page |
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A multicenter, observational cohort to study the characteristics of individuals asking for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) and the incidence of HIV and STIs: «The Swiss PrEPared Study» Jan Fehr/ Benjamin Hampel |
E | More… |
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Body height and mortality Sabine Rohrmann |
E | More… |
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Cancer incidence in the Cantons of Zurich & Zug (Cancer Registries)
Sabine Rohrmann |
E, I | More… |
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CoVICIS: EU-Africa Concerted Action on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Variant and Immunological Surveillance Milo Puhan |
D | More… |
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COVID-19 Social Monitor Milo Puhan |
D | More… |
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Development of a semi-quantitative Food Frequency Questionnaire optimized for dietary assessment of adults in Switzerland (StudyCH) Sabine Rohrmann |
I | More… |
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Epidemiology of in situ breast cancer and subsequent risk of invasive breast cancer in the Canton of Zurich – Results from a 35-year observation period Sabine Rohrmann |
E | More… |
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eRabies surveillance - a way forward to rabies elimination in Uganda Jan Fehr |
I | More… |
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ESTxENDS: Efficacy, safety and toxicology of electronic nicotine delivery system as an aid for smoking cessation Anja Frei |
D | More… |
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Establishing a Swiss National Lung Cancer Screening Program Milo Puhan |
I | More… |
| Estimation of the public health impact of meat consumption in Switzerland Sabine Rohrmann |
E | More… |
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Health Technology Assessments for the Swiss Medical Board (Dementia, Bariatric Surgery) Matthias Schwengklenks |
E, I | More… |
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Modifiable risk and protective factors of cancer - a population based approach in Switzerland
Sabine Rohrmann |
D, E | More… |
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Peri-Operative Outcome Research Milo Puhan |
I | More… |
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Real Risks of the Online World: Association of Online Dating Addiction with Mental and Sexual Health Outcomes in Sexual Minorities Jan Fehr/ Benjamin Hampel |
E | More… |
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Recommendations for sustainable and healthy diets Sabine Rohrmann |
E, I | More… |
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Salutogenesis in the Corona Crisis Georg Bauer |
D | More… |
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SELFIS project: Implementation evaluation of the LWWCOPD program Milo Puhan |
E, I | More… |
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and development of immunity in a public school population – a population-based observational study to inform policy making (CIAO CORONA) Susi Kriemler |
D | More… |
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Species Identification of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria in the Ugandan Population Sabine Haller |
E | More… |
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SwissDEM Anja Frei/ Milo Puhan |
D | More… |
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Swiss National Vaccination Coverage Survey: Vaccination status of children and adolescents in Switzerland Phung Lang |
E, I | More… |
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teSTI - Feasibility of free HIV and STI testing in the population : The study will accompany a pilot project of the city of Zurich offering free human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) tests to young or financially disadvantaged (KulturLegi holders) people during its 3 years duration. |
E | More… Mehr DE |
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The ALPHA (AnaLysis of PHarmacokinetics of Amikacin) Study Sabine Haller |
D | More… |
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What does the Swiss population eat? Sabine Rohrmann |
D, E | More… |
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Wine in Lausanne, beer in Basel? In-depth evaluations of the consumption of alcoholic beverages in Switzerland based on the menuCH consumption study Sabine Rohrmann |
D | More… |
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Zurich SARS-CoV-2 Cohort: Towards a long-term control of SARS-CoV-2 transmission – Identifying the epidemiological, immunological and viral genetic drivers of SARS-CoV-2 transmission and pathogenesis in a representative population-based cohort Milo Puhan/ Jan Fehr |
D | More… |
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Zurich SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Cohort (ZVAC): Development of immunity after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination Milo Puhan |
D | More… |