Neglected Tropical Diseases affect more than 1 billion of the world's poorest people. Control programs range from near elimination (dracunculiasis) to increasing prevalence (dengue and cutaneous leishmaniasis). These are some of the most cost-effective public health interventions in the world and should be a global priority.
BT - Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America C1 -http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29688342?dopt=Abstract
DO - 10.1093/cid/ciy349 J2 - Clin. Infect. Dis. LA - eng N2 -Neglected Tropical Diseases affect more than 1 billion of the world's poorest people. Control programs range from near elimination (dracunculiasis) to increasing prevalence (dengue and cutaneous leishmaniasis). These are some of the most cost-effective public health interventions in the world and should be a global priority.
PY - 2018 T2 - Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America TI - Why funding for Neglected Tropical Diseases should be a global priority. UR - https://academic.oup.com/cid/advance-article/doi/10.1093/cid/ciy349/4983913 SN - 1537-6591 ER -