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Evolution of research funding for neglected tropical diseases in Brazil, 2004–2020
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Neglected tropical diseases are a global public health problem. Although Brazil is largely responsible for their occurrence in Latin America, research funding on the subject does not meet the population’s health needs.
Gabriela Bardelini Tavares Melo +5 more
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Neglected Tropical Diseases in Lebanon [PDF]
Acta Parasitologica, 2022 Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are highly endemic and distributed within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, affecting an estimated 65 million people. Lebanon suffers from several NTDs as they are either endemic in the country or imported via expats residing in endemic regions, refugees, and foreign labor force.
Walid Alam +7 more
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Subcutaneous mycoses: Endemic but neglected among the Neglected Tropical Diseases in Ethiopia
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Background Subcutaneous (deep) mycoses are a chronic infectious disease of the skin and underlying structures endemic in tropical countries. The disease has serious medical and socioeconomic consequences for patients, communities and health services in ...
W. Enbiale +6 more
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Global burden and trends of neglected tropical diseases from 1990 to 2019.
Journal of Travel Medicine, 2022 BACKGROUND An updated analysis of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) from a global perspective is missing from the literature. We aimed to assess the global burden and trends of NTDs from 1990 to 2019.
Yushi Lin +4 more
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Pharmaceuticals, 2022 Isatin, chemically an indole-1H-2,3-dione, is recognised as one of the most attractive therapeutic fragments in drug design and development. The template has turned out to be exceptionally useful for developing new anticancer scaffolds, as evidenced by ...
Shefali Chowdhary +3 more
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Safety of integrated preventive chemotherapy for neglected tropical diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 Background Preventive chemotherapy (PC) is a central strategy for control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Increased emphasis has been given to “integration” of NTD programs within health systems and coadministration of NTD drugs ...
Allan M Ciciriello +7 more
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Frontiers in Tropical Diseases, 2022 Recent years have seen an increase in recognition of the important impact that mental health, wellbeing, and stigma have on the quality of life of people affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), including the publication of global normative ...
M. Koschorke +4 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 F People, Forgotten Diseases by Peter J. Hotez provides an overview of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) that affect marginalized communities. NTDs are major global burdens but receive limited attention from researchers, policymakers, and funding ...
E. Cramer, A. Lover
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Rickettsial infections: A blind spot in our view of neglected tropical diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Rickettsial diseases are a group of vector-borne bacterial infections that cause acute febrile illness with potentially severe or fatal complications.
J. Salje +4 more
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Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2022 The World Health Organization’s first roadmap and the London Declaration on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have allowed an unprecedented expansion of interventions to control and eliminate this group of infectious diseases that primarily affects ...
Thoko Elphick-Pooley, D. Engels
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