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Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute

The Swiss Malaria Group members are operating in almost all malaria endemic countries. With their commitment they are contributing to the global fight against malaria. For more information on our members, please go to the member's website by clicking on the member's logo.

Project 2

RTS,S: most advanced candidate for a malaria vaccine. Swiss TPH helped coordinate a large-scale clinical trail involving more than 16,000 children. Swiss TPH also calculated the long-term impact and cost-effectiveness of RTS,S in 43 African countries.

Countries

burkina-faso gabon ghana kenya malawi mozambique tanzania

Impact

16,000 children

Duration

2009 - 2014

Activity

Innovation & Research