Projects | Estimated/Observed Result |
Planning of a breast cancer screening (mammography) program at state level | Implementation of the breast cancer screening program at a state level (Swiss canton with a population of 400,000) |
Planning of a participative nosocomial infection prevention program in a neonatal hospital unit | Implementation of a nosocomial infection prevention program at a University Hospital |
Development of a model for rationalizing the purchase of hospital material at a regional level | Implementation of the model by the regional network of hospitals (including 3 regional acute hospitals of approximately a total of 600 beds) |
Analysis of the situation of school health at a state level and recommendations for change | Implementation of a new concept of school health at a state level (Swiss canton with a population of 750,000) |
Planning of a “Smoke-free Hospital” campaign | Implementation of the campaign and obtaining the WHO Smoke-free-Hospital Label at a chronic disease hospital |
Conception and development of a cartoon booklet on caries prevention among children | Use of the booklet in several caries prevention programs in two different countries at local/regional levels (Cameroon and Morocco) |
Study on the high decibel levels in nightclubs at state level | Adoption of a state law limiting Db levels in nightclubs (Swiss canton with a population of 380,000) |
Public health project planning―a computer-based manual for community health professionals | Use of the tool at daily basis by field health professionals of several Health Promoting Associations at a state level (Swiss canton with a population of 750,000) |
Need assessment and feasibility study for a continuing public health training program for pharmacy practitioners | Implementation of a Community Health curriculum for pharmacy practitioners |
Development of an educational CD and Website on “Health and Human rights” | Implementation of a Certificate of Advanced Studies on “Discriminations, Health and Human Rights” that has been running for several years, notably at distance in 6 francophone African countries |