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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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The National Health Policy for people with disabilities in Brazil: an analysis of the content, context and the performance of social actors

Lyra TM, Veloso de Albuquerque MS, Santos de Oliveira R, et al. Oxford University Press (OUP). Health Policy and Planning. 2022; 37 (9) : 1086-1097.
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Occurrence of Human Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Central-West region of Brazil: a systematic review

Ávila IR, de Araújo GR, Barbosa DS, et al. Elsevier BV. Acta Tropica. 2022;
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Long-Standing International Cooperation in Parasitology Research: A Summary of 35 Years of Activities in the Bolivian Chaco

Gabrielli S, Macchioni F, Spinicci M, et al. MDPI AG. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2022; 7 (10) : 275.
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Progress in eliminating onchocerciasis in the WHO Region of the Americas: Advances in reaching the last endemic communities of the South Focus in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

World Health Organization . Weekly epidemiological record. 2022; 97 (39) : 481–492.
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Quality of life of cutaneous leishmaniasis suspected patients in the Ecuadorian Pacific and Amazon regions: a cross sectional study

Bezemer JM, Hinojosa MC, Zabala AEC, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2022;
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Mobilizing Domestic Resources for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Lessons from Guatemala

Guzman SP, Gonzalez JL, Killian R. East Policy Brief Series. 2022;
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Mobilizing Domestic Resources for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Lessons from Colombia

Gonzalez JL, Trujillo JT, Soto MJV, et al. East Policy Brief Series. 2022;
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Mobilizing Domestic Resources for Neglected Tropical Diseases: Highlights from Colombia, Guatemala, and the Philippines

Gonzalez JL, Killian R, Francisco M. East Policy Brief Series. 2022;
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The elimination of trachoma as a public health problem in Mexico: From national health priority to national success story

Quesada-Cubo V, Damián-González DC, Prado-Velasco FG, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2022; 16 (8) : e0010660.
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Epidemiological and clinical factors associated with lethality from Human Visceral Leishmaniasis in Northeastern Brazil, 2007 to 2018

Cavalcante KKDS, Almeida CP, Boigny RN, et al. FapUNIFESP (SciELO). Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo. 2022;
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