Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute

This study will have 100 women in Peru, Cameroon, and Switzerland try pads, tampons, and cups for two menstrual cycles each. By analyzing vaginal bacteria samples, researchers hope to learn how different products affect the vaginal microbiome. The goal is to help women make infor…

This study will track 1,200 adults in semi-rural Tanzania to find out how common chronic kidney disease (CKD) is and what factors increase the risk. Participants will have blood and urine tests at the start, after 90 days, and again after one year. The goal is to create better wa…

This study tests whether offering free services, showing an informational video, and providing financial planning sessions can increase the number of pregnant women in rural Côte d'Ivoire who receive recommended antenatal care. About 1,290 pregnant women and their partners will t…