Researchers for Global Health (R4GH) is a joint initiative by researchers from the University of Zurich in Switzerland and the Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) of Makerere University in Kampala, Uganda.
Our activities in research, education, and clinical care focus on global health challenges. Through a strong partnership between the University of Zurich and IDI we are able to investigate fundamental clinical research questions that affect patients around the globe.
Read MoreThis follow-up study on patients identified with HIV drug resistance in 2015 was recently completed. HIV-infected adults that previously participated in the RHINOS study (see...
This currently ongoing research study investigates the association between anti-TB drug concentrations and TB treatment outcome in TB/HIV co-infected Ugandan adults. Serum concentrations of all...
Infections with non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are on the rise worldwide, directing the global focus to these lesser known organisms. NTM range from harmless microbes to...
Christine Vögtli
University of Zurich
Christine Sekaggya
Head of TB clinic, IDI - Kampala, Uganda
Daniel Müller
University Hospital Basel, Basel Switzerland
Barbara Castelnuovo
Head of Research, IDI - Kampala, Uganda
Amrei von Braun
Amrei von Braun, University Hospital Leipzig - Leipzig, Germany
Ursula Gutteck
University Hospital Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland
Andrew Kambugu
Vice President R4GH, Executive Director, IDI - Kampala, Uganda
Bruno Ledergerber
Zurich, Switzerland
Bettina Mäschli
R4GH Advisor
Jan Fehr
President R4GH, University of Zurich - Zurich, Switzerland
George Abongomera
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute, Basel, Switzerland
Sabine Haller
University of Zurich
Roger Kouyos
University of Zurich
Christina Grube
Study nurse – Zurich, Switzerland