TY - JOUR
KW - Infectious Diseases
KW - Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
KW - General Medicine
KW - Parasitology
AU - Anderson RM
AU - Cano J
AU - Hollingsworth TD
AU - Deribe-Kassaye K
AU - Zouré HGM
AU - Kello AB
AU - Impouma B
AU - Kalu AA
AU - Appleby L
AU - Yard E
AU - Salasibew M
AU - McRae-McKee K
AU - Vegvari C
AB - <p>The early termination of the Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (Ascend) programme by the UK government in June 2021 was a bitter blow to countries in East and West Africa where no alternative source of funding existed. Here we assess the potential impact the cuts may have had if alternative funding had not been made available by new development partners and outline new strategies developed by affected countries to mitigate current and future disruptions to neglected tropical disease control programmes.</p>

BT - Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
DO - 10.1093/trstmh/trac109
LA - eng
N2 - <p>The early termination of the Accelerating the Sustainable Control and Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (Ascend) programme by the UK government in June 2021 was a bitter blow to countries in East and West Africa where no alternative source of funding existed. Here we assess the potential impact the cuts may have had if alternative funding had not been made available by new development partners and outline new strategies developed by affected countries to mitigate current and future disruptions to neglected tropical disease control programmes.</p>

PB - Oxford University Press (OUP)
PY - 2022
T2 - Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
TI - Responding to the cuts in UK AID to neglected tropical diseases control programmes in Africa
UR - https://academic.oup.com/trstmh/advance-article-pdf/doi/10.1093/trstmh/trac109/47211136/trac109.pdf
SN - 0035-9203, 1878-3503
ER -