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The new COVID-19 poor and the neglected tropical diseases resurgence

Hotez PJ, Fenwick A, Molyneux DH. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. 2021;

Abstract

More than 100 million people are facing a return to extreme poverty because of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), while new estimates suggest that three nations—India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo—may suffer the greatest economic contractions. Such findings will have profound consequences in terms of our ability to control or eliminate the most widely prevalent neglected tropical diseases

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Hotez PJ

Fenwick A

Molyneux DH