Switzerland  

European Region Office  
8,655,000 Population - 2024

Neighbouring Countries


No Data!

Strategic Risk Analysis and Profiling for Health Emergencies
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
COVID-19; 2020 - Switzerland
2020
Lowest Indicators
60 %

R.5.4 Communication Engagement with Affected Communities

Risk Communication (JEE)

60 %

R.5.5 Addressing perceptions, risky behaviours and misinformation

Risk Communication (JEE)

60 %

C.6.2 Workforce surge during a public health event

C6.Human resources (SPAR)

60 %

C.7.1 Planning for health emergencies

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)

60 %

D.2.4 Syndromic surveillance systems

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

60 %

P.3.4 Optimize use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health and agriculture

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

60 %

P.6.1 Whole-of-government biosafety and biosecurity system in place for all sectors (including human, animal and agriculture

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

80 %

CE.2 Enabling environment is in place for management of chemical Events

Chemical Events (JEE)

80 %

P.3.3 Infection prevention and control

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (JEE)

80 %

P.7.1 Vaccine coverage (measles) as part of national program

Immunization (JEE)

80 %

P.7.2 National vaccine access and delivery

Immunization (JEE)

80 %

R.1.1 Strategic emergency risk assessments conducted and emergency resources identified and mapped

Preparedness (JEE)

80 %

R.2.3 Emergency Exercise Management Programme

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

80 %

R.3.1 Public Health and Security Authorities, (e.g. Law Enforcement, Border Control, Customs)

Linking Public Health and Security Authorities (JEE)

80 %

R.4.2 System is in place for sending and receiving health personnel during a public health emergency

Medical Countermeasures (JEE)

80 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

80 %

RE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

80 %

C.5.1 Early warning surveillance function

C5.Surveillance (SPAR)

80 %

C.5.2 Event management (i.e., verification, investigation, analysis, and dissemination of information)

C5.Surveillance (SPAR)

80 %

C.7.2 Management of health emergency response

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)

80 %

C.7.3 Emergency logistic and supply chain management

C7.Health emergency management (SPAR)

80 %

C.8.1 Case management

C8.Health services provision (SPAR)

80 %

C.8.3 Continuity of essential health services (EHS)

C8.Health services provision (SPAR)

80 %

C.9.1 IPC programmes

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

80 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)

80 %

C.12.1 One Health collaborative efforts across sectors on activities to address zoonoses

C12.Zoonotic diseases (SPAR)

80 %

C.13.1 Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

C13.Food safety (SPAR)

80 %

D.2.2 Use of electronic tools

Real-Time Surveillance (JEE)

80 %

D.4.3 In-service trainings are available

Workforce Development (JEE)

80 %

P.3.2 Surveillance of AMR

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.3.3 Infection prevention and control

Antimicrobial Resistance (JEE)

80 %

P.5.1 Surveillance systems in place for the detection and monitoring of foodborne diseases and food contamination

Food Safety (JEE)

80 %

P.6.2 Biosafety and biosecurity training and practices in all relevant sectors (including human, animal and agriculture)

Biosafety and Biosecurity (JEE)

80 %

R.2.2 Emergency operations centre (EOC) capacities, procedures and plans

Emergency Response Operations (JEE)

80 %

R.5.2 Internal and partner coordination for emergency risk communication

Risk Communication (JEE)

80 %

RE.1 Mechanisms are established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies.

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)

91 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2023

SPAR

85%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2017

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
0
Port
0
Airport
2

3

Activities Conducted

2017 - 2019

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR


No Data!

REMAP




No Data!

IHR-PVS



No Data!

WOAH-PVS

Completed
2022

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
Partner
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
83
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2


No Data!

NAPHS


Published or revised plans in 2014 and after

2018

Influenza Plan


E - National AMR action plan has funding sources identified, is being implemented, and has relevant sectors involved with a defined monitoring and evaluation process in place.

AMR PLAN


N/A

WHO HRP

Resource Landscape
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

15

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
  • To analyse and understand the various plans used for risk communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coverage: Asia and Europe

  • To analyse and understand the various plans used for risk communication during the COVID-19 pandemic. Coverage: Asia and Europe
Partner Matching
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Food Safety
  • Immunization
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Real-Time Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Workforce Development
  • National Laboratory System
  • Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Points of Entry (PoEs)
  
AMR support activities
  • Epidemiology/Surveillance
  • Data Management/IT
  • Technical Support
  • Capacity Building
  • Knowledge Exchange
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM)
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Resource Mapping (REMAP)

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