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ID: 242173
Start date: 2010-03-01, End date: 2014-08-31
Objectives: The research aims to improve the delivery of reproductive health (RH) services in Tanzania and Niger by generating new evidence about effective ways to strengthen the provision, uptake, equity and effectiveness of adolescent reproductive health (ARH) programmes. B...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 94068
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] CONTRAST - A multidisciplinary alliance to optimize schistosomiasis control and transmission surveillance in sub-Saharan Africa
ID: 32203
Start date: 2006-10-01, End date: 2010-09-30
Abstract: CONTRAST is a multidisciplinary alliance bringing together key skills and expertise to generate new knowledge on biological, environmental and socio-economic factors relating to schistosomiasis in sub-Saharan Africa. The project will complement ongoing chemotherapy c...
Programme: FP6-INCO
Record Number: 80010
Last updated on: 2010-09-30
ID: 200923
Start date: 2008-04-01, End date: 2011-09-30
The TNF Receptor Associated Syndrome (TRAPS) is a rare disease of innate immunity, caused by mutations in TNFR1. It is characterised by recurrent bouts of fever and pain and mainly affects patients of European ancestry. The development of renal amyloidosis in up to 20% of cas...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 88157
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] RN4CAST - Nurse Forecasting: Human Resources Planning in Nursing
ID: 223468
Start date: 2009-01-01, End date: 2011-12-31
Current human resources planning models in nursing are unreliable and ineffective as they consider volumes, but ignore effects on quality in patient care. The project RN4CAST aims innovative forecasting methods by addressing not only volumes, but quality of nursing staff as w...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 91239
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] ENNAH - European Network on Noise And Health
ID: 226442
Start date: 2009-09-01, End date: 2012-01-31
This proposal puts forward plans to establish a research network of experts on noise and health in Europe. This network will establish future research directions and policy needs in Europe. The network will review the existing literature on environmental noise exposure and he...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 92035
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] ANTIFLU - Innovative anti-influenza drugs excluding viral escape
ID: 259842
Start date: 2011-06-01, End date: 2016-11-30
ANTIFLU is to develop innovative drugs against influenza virus infections based on a novel concept that precludes the development of viral resistance and ensures efficacy against upcoming pandemic influenza strains. Viral replication is known to depend on multiple host factor...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 99759
Last updated on: 2017-05-26
[PROJECT] BLUEPRINT - A BLUEPRINT of Haematopoietic Epigenomes
ID: 282510
Start date: 2011-10-01, End date: 2016-09-30
In response to the call for a high impact initiative on the human epigenome, the BLUEPRINT Consortium has been formed with the aim of generating at least 100 reference epigenomes and studying them to advance and exploit knowledge of the underlying biological processes and mec...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 99677
Last updated on: 2017-05-08
[PROJECT] CM TURNOVER - Uncovering the Mechanisms of Cardiomyocyte Differentiation and Dedifferentiation
ID: 281289
Start date: 2012-01-01, End date: 2016-12-31
The quest to restore damaged organs is one of the major challenges in medicine. Recent studies in both animals and in humans suggest that the heart has a limited capacity to replenish its own cardiomyocytes (CMs) throughout life, albeit inadequate to compensate for major inju...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 102114
Last updated on: 2017-06-12
[PROJECT] STOPENTERICS - Vaccination against Shigella and ETEC: novel antigens, novel approaches
ID: 261472
Start date: 2010-11-01, End date: 2017-12-31
To contribute to the development of vaccines against Shigella and ETEC for children of the developing world, STOPENTERICS will provide novel solutions by imposing a two-fold paradigm switch: (i) to break the dogma of serotype-specificity by inducing a cross-protective immunit...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 97173
Last updated on: 2017-07-02
[REPORT SUMMARY] Final Report Summary - CRYOPRESERVATION (Improved Cryopreservation using Ice Binding Proteins)
Cryopreservation is the use of low temperatures to preserve biological samples. The ability to store biological materials without damaging them has taken on increasing importance in the face of a shortage of organs for transplantation. While preservation by freezing seems...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 194689
Last updated on: 2017-02-09
List retrieved on: 2017-08-02
