R4GH small research program
Researchers for Global Health invites researchers to apply for the “R4GH small research program”, which is granted to eligible applicants twice... Continue Reading
Mass Spectrometry now available at IDI
In March 2019, Dr. Daniel Müller from the University Hospital in Zurich travelled to Kampala, Uganda, to install a Mass Spectrometer... Continue Reading
Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire: PhD Graduation
Congratulations to Christine Sekaggya-Wiltshire who recently celebrated her PhD graduation. We are very proud of Christine! Continue Reading
Allan Buzibye: Master in Pharmacology
Congratulations to Allan Buzibye who recently finished his Master in Pharmacology. Great job Allan! Continue Reading
Hearing aids for patients with MDR TB
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that there are 650,000 cases globally of multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB). The treatment of drug-resistant... Continue Reading
Donation of Levofloxacin to MDR – TB patients
In 2017, Dr. Marisa Kälin from University Hospital, Zurich, worked as a volunteer doctor at the tuberculosis (TB) ward of Mulago... Continue Reading
The founding of the association “Researchers for Global Health”
On November 6, 2016, the founding members of R4GH came together at our new address in Zurich in order to officially... Continue Reading
R4GH team members share their personal insights with interested readers in the Personal Insights Blog.
Species Identification of Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria in the Ugandan Population
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...
Gestational diabetes mellitus in HIV-infected women
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the most common non-communicable diseases worldwide. The number of people with diabetes is increasing rapidly, especially in sub-Saharan Africa....
The ALPHA Study
Amikacin Exposure and Toxicity – Pharmacokinetic Pharmacodynamic Analysis in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Uganda : A Pilot Study Treatment of patients with multidrug-resistant TB...