
Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health
The aim of the Institute of Tropical Medicine and International Health of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin is to contribute nationally and internationally to health promotion as well as prevention and treatment of tropical diseases. This is mainly achieved through excellence in patient care, research, education and training in tropical medicine and international health, as well as through application-oriented information and advice to decision-makers and stakeholders.
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Activities
- Prevention of tropical diseases, laboratory diagnosis and clinical care of patients with tropical diseases in Germany
- Support of developing countries in the management of health care
- Research on biomedical, clinical and operational aspects of tropical diseases and their control, as well as on health management in resource-poor countries
- Teaching and training in tropical medicine and international health for students and in postgraduate programs
- Education and training in tropical medicine and international health for clinicians and other health-related professions
- Support for national and international institutions dealing with tropical diseases through information and consultancy services
- Support for resource-poor countries on sustained development and poverty reduction