The race against a global epidemic mechanisms of infection of COVID-19
Better understanding the process of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and arming ourselves against epidemics
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Better understanding the process of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus and arming ourselves against epidemics
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Implementing a bleeding evaluation scale to allow care and monitoring adapted to each patient
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Interdisciplinary research project on drug interactions, with the objective of improving the medical and socio-educational care of adults who have cognitive disabilities or autism spectrum disorders with severe behavioral problems.
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Project to support doctors in isolated areas so that they can use new technologies to stay in touch with specialists and provide all people access to healthcare
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Project to support young patients in their battles against cancer with a Kanji bead to encourage them through each step of treatment
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Project to adapt reception and care of young patients who are asylum-seekers or refugees by providing a medical file in their language, to promote communication with support staff
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Project to improve early detection of dementia in the elderly by using biomarkers of vulnerability that predict an individual’s trajectory
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Project to improve patient information about pregnancy, delivery, postpartum, and going home
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Project to provide patients with all the information they need while hospitalized at the HUG, thanks to an app that lets them check their treatment schedules, get to know each member of their care teams, and list their questions
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Project to encourage dialogue about sexual health for oncology patients, loved ones, and healthcare professionals
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Project to improve patient care via better communication about painkillers, using online support
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Project to implement a new educational component in the ICU specific to pain management
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Project Offering a Personalized Athletic Program for Patients with Cancer to Improve Quality of Life During Treatment
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Project to improve reception of patients for outpatient gynecology care in a pleasant environment.
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Project to facilitate communication between patients who are hard-of-hearing or who speak a foreign language and support staff, using a real-time translation program
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Project to create a patio at the Trois-Chêne site that opens directly to the gardens and encourages patient autonomy
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Project toward development of a new treatment for alcoholic steatohepatitis by using stem cells to regenerate the liver.
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Project to identify the risk factors for low-energy fractures in patients without osteoporosis, in order to adopt the necessary preventative measures.
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Project to provide an electronic interface for patient consent for research projects and procedures
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Project to integrate psychomotricity treatment in order to improve care for patients with chronic back pain
Project to use online education to reinforce treatment for young patients receiving parenteral nutrition
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Project to better understand chronic pain and thereby improve patient care with efficient treatment solutions.
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Project to initiate training in clinical hypnosis for healthcare staff and physicians.
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Project to develop research programs on immunotherapy that targets brain tumor cells
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Project to analyze the sperm quality of Swiss men and how that changes over the years, and based on this, to take preventative measures
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Project to develop and professionalize new types of multidisciplinary care in partnership with the young patients concerned
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Project to understand the infectious mechanisms specific to each virus and to develop a treatment strategy to block infection.
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Project to house patients who are waking up from comas or who have brain damage in a room equipped and adapted for their condition.
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Project to work on the capability of the pancreas’s alpha cells to metamorphose into beta cells and thus produce insulin.
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Project for a pedagogical tool that, by placing the young reader in the heart of the story due to their own situation, encourages dialogue, better understanding of the disease, and support during the family’s treatment journey.
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Project to install a relaxation area for the patients of Bellerive where they can forget their pain for a little while.
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Project to install a device to allow early mobilization of patients in intensive care, with physical exercise adapted to their condition.
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Artistic workshops project to help support patients in accepting their diseases
Project to foster rehabilitation through physical exercise for patients with cardiovascular disorders
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Project to provide HIV patients with better resilience through dialogue
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Project to reduce the risks of infectious complications in newborns by means of directed training.
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Project to provide an aid and efficient monitoring to improve the safety of prescribed medications
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Project to implement a program into the intensive care division that allows an increase in the number of non-beating heart donations.
Project to offer occupational therapy care suitable for the patients of the Bellerive hospital.
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Project to employ systematic screening of patients at risk of falling, with specific and multidisciplinary care
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Project to improve care of blood donors and thus increase the number of donations of blood, tissues, and platelets.
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Project to develop new diagnostic tools to recognize the microbiotic signature of Alzheimer disease and improve the treatment of dementias.
Project to establish an interventional program to manage the nutritional situation of asylum seekers and their diet in Geneva
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Project to improve patient safety via better understanding of drug interactions in consideration of hemorrhagic and thromboembolic risks
Project to support Somalian refugees by providing them with practical and online training so they can enter the job market in healthcare.
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Project to set up dietary and athletic monitoring for young patients with emerging psychiatric disorders.
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Project to improve treatment of rare diseases by sharing knowledge on an international level
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Project to establish an informational and preventative program of care for pregnant women with obesity.
Project to identify the refugees in Geneva who have a degree in healthcare and to offer them complementary training to bring them up to speed.
Project to use neurostimulation to improve the functional recovery of patients after a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)
Project to improve understanding of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis by studying the connection between metabolism and the autoimmune system.
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Project with the objective of improving prevention of chronic renal complications and finding new avenues of treatment
Project to provide a dedicated space for parents to let them be closer to their children in intensive care
Project to involve patients on dialysis in actively taking charge of their disease.
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Integrative project on the treatment process, coordination by healthcare navigators to optimize hospital stays.
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Project to conduct fundamental and clinical research programs on diabetes that seek to understand its mechanisms and identify predictive markers.
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Project to improve the treatment of women in labor by procuring a mother-baby simulator and using it in a professional development program.
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Project to simulate a radiation oncology exam with a virtual reality projection in order to better understand the treatments.
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Project to develop collaborative artistic projects with patients with mental health disorders
Application for Avoiding Severe Complications in Patients Receiving Stem Cell Transplants
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Project to improve the speed of injections and the safety of treating young patients in extreme emergency
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Project to allow patients to choose their meals independently via tablet.
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Project to provide medical information (videos and brochures) to patients while waiting for an outpatient surgery consultation
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Project to make Geneva a university hospital of reference in dementia.
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Project to install a system that instantaneously shares medical data for coordinating resuscitation efforts
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Project to finalize non-radiation techniques for monitoring patients with scoliosis, by testing a 4D visualization system
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Project to set up a website for information and online discussion to improve follow-up with patients at home who have had cerebrovascular accidents
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Project to train medical and support staff in treating patients with intellectual disabilities in consideration of their specific situations
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Project to implement very innovative training tools for the clinicians of the Institute of Primary Care Medicine
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Project to allow parents to stay with their hospitalized newborn in the context of an at-risk birth
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Project to reward and showcase particularly innovative ideas from HUG and UNIGE associates
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Project to improve reception and patient mobility by using taxi-bike transportation between bus stops and the HUG
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Project offering rehabilitation patients a friendly and enjoyable environment that evokes familiar landscapes
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Project to develop a software tool to track, reference, and reduce serious adverse events related to prescription medicines
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Project to precisely and effectively determine the level of a patient’s brain damage and to improve treatment
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Project to better understand the mechanisms involved in diabetes, basing research on the biological cycle
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Project to implement a program to identify medical residents in psychological distress and to get them the help they need, in the interest of better patient care
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Project to exploit a zebrafish’s well-demonstrated mechanism of regeneration, for transposition to humans
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Project to improve treatment precision by making custom-fit boluses in order to increase treatment efficacy in radiation oncology
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Research project to elucidate the genetic mechanisms involved in schizophrenia and to suggest new therapeutic solutions
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Clinical Observation of the Cerebral Implications of Characteristic Behaviors in Patients with Autism
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Project to test software for entering data at the patient’s bedside
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Project to improve treatment of patients who have severe cognitive disorders by evoking the senses
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Project to create antibodies to reinforce the immune system and allow it to counteract tumor action
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Project to create better conditions at the Cluse-Roseraie site for welcoming patients hospitalized at external sites and in transit
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Project to optimize the care and comfort of young patients in the Pediatric Emergency Division
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Project to train support staff to tend to parents who wish to be present while their child is resuscitated
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