12.11.2024Katarina Matthes receives SNSF COST Grant

The SNSF COST Grant grant has been awarded to support the 4-year project entitled “Socio-demographic inequalities in the causes of death in Switzerland 1877-2024”  as part of the international COST Action “CA22116 – The Great Leap.”, which tackles long-term health and mortality inequalities across Europe, covering demographic shifts from 1800 to 2022.

The project’s objectives are threefold: 1) Digitization of Historical Mortality Data (1877-1968) of Switzerland, 2) Data-Driven Research on Mortality Trends and Socio-Demographic Disparities and 3) Visualization Tool for Cross-National Comparisons