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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 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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Effects of cutaneous leishmaniasis on health-related quality of life: A longitudinal approach

Galvão EL, Carvalho JDP, Machado de Assis TS, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS One. 2025; 20 (10) : 1-12.
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Association between community-based resource collection site use and functional disability risk among older adults: A Quasi-experimental study

Abe N, Ide K, Kawaguchi K, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS One. 2025; 20 (10) : 1-13.
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Piloting lymphoedema management for lymphatic filariasis: experiences and perceptions of patients and stakeholders from Kwale county, coastal Kenya

Kepha S, Were V, Okello G, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Public Health. 2025; 25 (1) : 1-14.
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Effects of cutaneous leishmaniasis on health-related quality of life: A longitudinal approach

Galvão EL, Carvalho JDP, Machado de Assis TS, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS One. 2025; 20 (10) : 1-12.
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A Call for Re-visioning Participation: Realist Review of Participation in Community-based Rehabilitation for the Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Low-Income and Low-Middle-Income Countries

Sagun KS, Aguila MER. University of the Philippines Manila. Acta Medica Philippina. 2025;
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Peace of mind: A quasi-experimental, mixed-method evaluation of a community-based mental health intervention for persons affected by Neglected Tropical Diseases

Seekles ML, Nganda M, Kadima J, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Mental Health. 2025; 2 (9) : 1-16.
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Essential Care Package to address Mental Health and Stigma for persons with Neglected Tropical Diseases

Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network , World Health Organization . 2025;
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Social and healthcare-seeking experiences of people affected with lymphedema in Bangladesh

Koly KN, Saba J, Nessa Z, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2025; 19 (8) : 1-21.
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Access and Awareness of Morbidity Management and Disability Prevention for Lower Limb Lymphatic Filariasis in Post-Mass Drug Administration Districts in Southern India.

Jog A, Deborah A, Ramesh R, et al. The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 2025;
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Food insecurity is associated with decreased quality of life in patients with chronic Chagas disease

Costa CJDN, da Silva PS, Saraiva RM, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS One. 2025;
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