Case Management of Neglected Tropical Diseases Training Manual
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of 20 different diseases that occur in many countries around the world. They are called neglected diseases because despite the high burden they cause to affected people and society, historically they have not been given much priority by health systems and global donors. As many as one out […]
Advancing the Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Francophone Countries
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of preventable and treatable diseases that cause immeasurable suffering for some of the world’s most vulnerable populations.These diseases can cause severe disability, disfigurement, and death; the burden they place on countries prevents their citizens from reaching their shared potential. The impact of NTDs extends beyond health, limiting the […]
