Author introduction:
The employment of a new “worm index” of human development, together with additional published health information, confirms the important role neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) play in hindering the advancement of many of the world’s Muslim-majority countries.
For more information see also the author's site: http://peterhotez.org/2015/12/01/impact-of-the-neglected-tropical-diseases-on-human-development-in-the-organisation-of-islamic-cooperation-nations/
BT - PLoS neglected tropical diseases C1 -http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26606509?dopt=Abstract
DO - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003782 IS - 11 J2 - PLoS Negl Trop Dis LA - eng N2 -Author introduction:
The employment of a new “worm index” of human development, together with additional published health information, confirms the important role neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) play in hindering the advancement of many of the world’s Muslim-majority countries.
For more information see also the author's site: http://peterhotez.org/2015/12/01/impact-of-the-neglected-tropical-diseases-on-human-development-in-the-organisation-of-islamic-cooperation-nations/
PY - 2015 EP - e0003782 T2 - PLoS neglected tropical diseases TI - Impact of the neglected tropical diseases on human development in the organisation of Islamic cooperation nations. UR - http://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0003782 VL - 9 SN - 1935-2735 ER -