Photo credit: Francesco Marzoli
Photo credit: Francesco Marzoli - Swiss TPH has been awarded four out of six new research grants from the Principal Investigator Initiative of the Botnar Research Centre for Child Health (BRCCH). The initiative aims to drive interdisciplinary research that addresses critical challenges in global paediatric health and medicine. Today, the Botnar Research Centre for Child Health (BRCCH) announced the support of six research projects within it-s new Principal Investigator Initiative (PII). PII projects bring together researchers from its partner institutions and international partners to deliver innovations and intervention strategies for paediatric health diagnosis, disease treatment and prevention on a global scale. Swiss TPH and partners were successful in this highly competitive call, and will obtain funding for four out of six exciting research projects. Each project is supported with up to CHF 1 million for a duration of four years. The following projects were selected: Feasibility and Economic Evaluation of Improved Child Deworming Parasitic worm infections are still very common, particularly among children living in areas with limited access to safe drinking water and adequate sanitation.
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