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  • NTDs [14]
    • Buruli ulcer
    • Chagas disease
    • Dracunculiasis
    • Human African trypanosomiasis
    • Leishmaniasis
    • Leprosy
    • Lymphatic filariasis
    • Mycetoma
    • Onchocerciasis
    • Schistosomiasis
    • Snakebite envenoming
    • Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
    • Trachoma
    • Yaws
  • Cross-cutting issues [13]
    • Data management & analysis [3]
      • Data collection and reporting
      • Mapping
      • Indicators
    • Integrated wound management
    • Capacity strengthening
    • Management of disease complications [2]
      • Medical management
      • Surgical management
    • Prevention of disability [3]
      • Eye care
      • Self-care
      • Disability measurement
    • Physical rehabilitation [3]
      • Physical therapy
      • Orthopaedic footwear
      • Protheses, walking devices and wheelchairs
    • Stigma and mental wellbeing [1]
      • Mental wellbeing project mapping
    • Inclusion [2]
      • Community-based rehabilitation
      • Gender
    • WASH and NTDs
    • Health systems factors
    • Skin-NTDs
    • Preventive Chemotherapy
    • Health education
  • Toolkits [5]
    • Guides on Stigma and Mental Wellbeing [5]
      • Guide 1. What are health-related stigma and mental wellbeing? [8]
        • 1. What is stigma?
        • 2. Why does stigma exist?
        • 3. What are the causes of stigma?
        • 4. Who stigmatises?
        • 5. How does it feel to experience stigma?
        • 6. What are the effects of stigma?
        • 7. Effects of stigma and discrimination on mental wellbeing
        • Annex Guide 1
      • Guide 2. How to reduce the impact of stigma [7]
        • 1. From undetected disease to diagnosis to support
        • 2. Individual-level interventions
        • 3. Group-level interventions
        • 4. Family-level interventions
        • 5. Referral
        • 6. Further reading
        • Annexes Guide 2
      • Guide 3. How to reduce sources of stigma [6]
        • 1. Background to the design of a stigma-reduction intervention
        • 2. Identifying the sources of stigma
        • 3. Targeting an intervention
        • 4. Inclusion of affected persons and champions in interventions
        • 5. Interventions by source type
        • Annexes Guide 3
      • Guide 4. How to assess health-related stigma and mental wellbeing [9]
        • 1. What is the purpose of the assessment?
        • 2. What approach would best fit your purpose and context?
        • 3. Quantitative assessment methods
        • 4. Qualitative assessment methods
        • 5. Assessments using mixed methods
        • 6. Developing qualitative methods from scratch
        • 7. How do you conduct a stigma assessment?
        • 8. How to interpret and report your findings
        • Annexes Guide 4
      • Glossary
    • Perception Study Toolkit (PST)
    • NTD Morbidity and Disability Measurement Toolkit [15]
      • CHIEF
      • Clinical Profile
      • EMIC affected persons
      • EMIC-CS Community Stigma
      • Participation Scale
      • Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
      • 5-Question Stigma Indicators
      • Salsa Scale
      • SARI Stigma Scale
      • SDS Social Distance Scale
      • SRQ Self-reporting Questionnaire
      • Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS)
      • WGQ Washington Group Questions
      • WHODAS
      • WHOQOL-BREF
    • NTD Toolbox
    • CBM's Community Mental Health Good Practice Guides
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Status of zoonotic disease research in refugees, asylum seekers and internally displaced people, globally: A scoping review of forty clinically important zoonotic pathogens

Oakley R, Hedrich N, Walker A, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2024; 18 (5) : 1-23.
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The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the activities of the Schistosomiasis Control Program in Brazil: is the goal of controlling the disease by 2030 at risk?

Andrade LA, da Paz WS, Ramos RES, et al. Oxford University Press (OUP). Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 2024;
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Representations of Chagas disease among Bolivian immigrants in the city of São Paulo

Silveira C, Forsyth C, Junior NC, et al. Frontiers Media SA. Frontiers in Tropical Diseases. 2024;
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Assessment of State-level Operational Policies and Programs for Selected Neglected Tropical Diseases in the United States

Rice C, Baker M, Zhao J, et al. Georgetown Scientific Research Journal. 2024;
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Promoting safe and appropriate use of miltefosine to treat tegumentary leishmaniasis in Brazil: A best practice quality improvement project

Nascimento Silva S, Ribeiro LR, Borges dos Santos K, et al. Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health). JBI Evidence Implementation. 2024;
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An outbreak of Chagas disease through oral transmission: 115 years after discovery by Carlos Chagas, the disease is still hard to manage

Alves Simões-Neto E, Santos DWDCL, Bomfim MRQ, et al. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. 2024;
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Public engagement for the conduct of a controlled human infection study testing vaccines against Necator americanus (hookworm) in areas of active hookworm transmission in Brazil

Ribeiro LB, Gazzinelli A, Santiago HDC, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS ONE. 2024; 19 (6) : 1-15.
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Partner Perspectives: The Importance of Climate Action for NTD Elimination and Health Systems

The END Fund , Panorama Strategy . 2024;
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Is the WHO ‘global’ rate indicator an accurate reflection of the annual leprosy-associated disability burden experienced worldwide?

Quilter EEV, Butlin CR. Lepra. Leprosy Review. 2024; 95 (2) : 1-12.
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Chagas disease in the United States: a call for increased investment and collaborative research

Agudelo Higuita NI, Beatty NL, Forsyth C, et al. Elsevier BV. The Lancet Regional Health - Americas. 2024;
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