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RESEARCH – CLINICAL CARE – EDUCATION
Christine & Nadja
COVAB
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Team
Pipette
About
Welcome to Researchers for Global Health
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.
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Research Projects
Associated Research Projects
Resistance in HIV-infected individuals in North and South (RHINOS)
In 2015, this study enrolled over 2700 HIV-infected Ugandan adults within 4 months. The majority of patients had been on antiretroviral treatment (ART) for more...
Antimicrobial resistance in urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are among the most frequent infectious diseases. Due to a global increase in bacteria resistant to antibiotics, empirical antibiotic therapy will...
RHINOS follow-up study (RHINUP)
This study aims to contribute substantially to the collection of accurate surveillance data on HIV drug resistance among adults in Kampala, Uganda. HIV-infected adults that...
