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[PROJECT] ASFRISK - Evaluating and controlling the risk of African swine fever in the EU
ID: 211691
Start date: 2008-04-01, End date: 2011-09-30
African swine fever (ASF) in EU member states is currently confined to Italy (Sardinia), it was recently introduced to Caucasian regions and it is highly prevalent in sub-Saharan African countries. In both the EC and Africa changes in the epidemiology of the disease have rece...
Programme: FP7-KBBE
Record Number: 88394
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] EPICE - Effective Perinatal Intensive Care in Europe: translating knowledge into evidence based practice
ID: 259882
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2015-12-31
Context: Very preterm infants face high risks of mortality and long-term neuro-developmental impairment. Rates of mortality and morbidity vary by a factor greater than two between European regions. This project’s overriding aim is to improve these infants’ survival and long-t...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97698
Last updated on: 2017-06-12
[PROJECT] BURULIVAC - Identification and development of vaccine candidates for Buruli Ulcer Disease
ID: 241500
Start date: 2010-03-01, End date: 2013-05-31
Buruli ulcer disease (BUD), caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is a neglected bacterial infection of the poor in remote rural areas, mostly affecting children. BUD, the third most common mycobacterial disease in immunocompetent humans after tuberculosis and leprosy, is most en...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 94059
Last updated on: 2017-06-12
ID: 265448
Start date: 2011-02-01, End date: 2016-01-31
Improving maternal and newborn health requires innovative approaches that maximise opportunities for impact throughout the continuum of care. In the past decade, maternal health services have largely focused on the management of intrapartum complications and on rationalising ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97705
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] EDENEXT - Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe
ID: 261504
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2015-06-30
To address the call for proposals 'Biology and control of vector-borne infections in Europe' launched by the European Commission, we want to investigate the biological, ecological and epidemiological components of vector-borne diseases (VBD) introduction, emergence and spread...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97622
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] MEDIA - The MEtabolic Road to DIAstolic Heart Failure
ID: 261409
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2016-06-30
More than 50% of heart failure (HF) patients present without a major deficit of left ventricular (LV) systolic function and are presumed to suffer from diastolic HF (DHF) because diastolic LV distensibility is usually impaired in these patients. The vast majority (~80%) of DH...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 96870
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] COPHES - European coordination action on human biomonitoring
ID: 244237
Start date: 2009-12-01, End date: 2012-11-30
This proposal has been elaborated by a consortium of 35 partners coming from 27 European countries and including scientists, government institutions and authorities, NGOs and industry. The main goal is to develop a coherent approach to HBM in Europe as requested by ACTION 3 o...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 93956
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] NAIMIT - Novel immunotherapies for type 1 diabetes
ID: 241447
Start date: 2009-11-01, End date: 2015-04-30
This proposal will pioneer the concept of tailored interventions with minimal immune system interference in new onset T1DM, leading to beta-cell protection and restoration, based on a solid understanding of the disease pathogenesis. This will enable experimental findings to b...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 92853
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] MEFOPA - European Project on Mendelian Forms of Parkinson’s Disease
ID: 241791
Start date: 2010-04-01, End date: 2013-09-30
The Collaborative Project on Mendelian Forms of Parkinson’s Disease (MEFOPA) will bring together the major groups in Europe with a track-record in basic and clinical research on rare Mendelian forms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) in order to identify and validate relevant diseas...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 100487
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] FEMHEALTH - Assessing the impact of fee exemption on maternal health in West Africa and Morocco: new tools, new knowledge
ID: 261449
Start date: 2011-01-01, End date: 2014-03-31
There is a growing consensus that maternal health outcomes can only be improved through policies and programmes that combine interventions to address the different causes of ill health and target multiple groups. Such policies and programmes are complex in nature as they invo...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 96923
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
List retrieved on: 2017-08-02
