نتایج جستجو برای: neglected tropical disease ntd

تعداد نتایج: 1575966  

2007
Peter Hotez

As a basis for prioritizing the allocation of financial and other resources targeted for international development, the strong preference of the global community’s policy makers and donors is to rely on numbers. Metrics such as DALYS (disability-adjusted life years—the number of healthy life years lost either from death or disability) or DALYs averted per dollar provide highly useful informatio...

2017

SANITATION AND HYGIENE TO COMBAT NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES INITIAL LESSONS FROM PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION Access to water, sanitation and hygiene is fundamental for health. It plays a critical role the prevention and management of diseases including neglected tropical diseases which affect over 1 billion people among the poorest communities. WASH is one of five public health interventions to con...

2013
Matthew C. Freeman Stephanie Ogden Julie Jacobson Daniel Abbott David G. Addiss Asrat G. Amnie Colin Beckwith Sandy Cairncross Rafael Callejas Jack M. Colford Paul M. Emerson Alan Fenwick Rebecca Fishman Kerry Gallo Jack Grimes Gagik Karapetyan Brooks Keene Patrick J. Lammie Chad MacArthur Peter Lochery Helen Petach Jennifer Platt Sarina Prabasi Jan Willem Rosenboom Sharon Roy Darren Saywell Lisa Schechtman Anupama Tantri Yael Velleman Jürg Utzinger

Improvements of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure and appropriate health-seeking behavior are necessary for achieving sustained control, elimination, or eradication of many neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Indeed, the global strategies to fight NTDs include provision of WASH, but few programs have specific WASH targets and approaches. Collaboration between disease control ...

Journal: :Public health challenges 2023

Neglected tropical diseases (NTD), a broad set of infectious prevalent in and subtropical environments, are widely known to affect individuals with limited resources underserved communities. Nigeria is one the countries highest cases NTD, an estimated 100 million people country at risk for least NTD. In Nigeria, NTD master plan recognizes behavioural change communication as important part its s...

Journal: :The Lancet. Global health 2016
Kebede Deribe

The London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases1 marked its fourth year on Jan 30, 2016. The declaration represents a coordinate effort to control or eliminate ten of the neglected diseases by 2020, and has already led to important coordination and partnership, and mobilised considerable resources. Although the progress made so far is to be celebrated, now is the time to count down to 202...

2015
Soumyadeep Bhaumik Chante Karimkhani Christopher A. Czaja Hywel C. Williams Monica Rani Mona Nasser Lindsay N. Boyers Sergei Dmitruk Robert P. Dellavalle

BACKGROUND Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) impact disadvantaged populations in resource-scarce settings. Availability of synthesized evidence is paramount to end this disparity. The aim of the study was to determine whether NTD systematic reviews or protocols in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (CDSR) reflect disease burden. METHODS Two authors independently searched the CDSR fo...

2013
Simon Bush

global forum for non-governmental development organisations (NGDOs) and a wide range of other partners to share information and approaches on the elimination, prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The primary mission of the network is to coordinate the activities of members in an attempt to bridge gaps in funding and programme support to endemic countries. The NTD NGDO N...

Journal: :Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2008
Zerihun Tadesse Afework Hailemariam Jan H Kolaczinski

Ethiopia is one of the poorest and least developed countries in the world, endemic for many neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The Ministry of Health is successfully controlling onchocerciasis through community-directed treatment with ivermectin and has implemented health system changes that would allow extension of integrated NTD control to schistosomiasis, lymphatic filariasis, soil-transmit...

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