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RESEARCH – CLINICAL CARE – EDUCATION
Christine & Nadja
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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
Study on outcomes related to Tuberculosis and HIV drug concentrations in Uganda (SOUTH)
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...
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...
