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  • NTDs [14]
    • Buruli ulcer
    • Chagas disease
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    • Lymphatic filariasis
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    • Snakebite envenoming
    • Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
    • Trachoma
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  • 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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Publication

Social Work with Populations Vulnerable to Neglected Tropical Diseases

Jabir M, Choolayil A. Springer Nature. 2024;
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The psychosocial impacts of skin-neglected tropical diseases (SNTDs) as perceived by the affected persons: A systematic review

Alderton DL, Ackley C, Trueba ML, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2024; 18 (8) : 1-28.
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Leprosy and lymphatic filariasis-related disability and psychosocial burden in northern Mozambique

van Wijk R, Raimundo L, Nicala D, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2024; 18 (8) : 1-23.
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Stigma & Mental Wellbeing

e-learning infoNTD .
2024
English
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Online course

Sporotrichosis: Training for national and district-level health workers

World Health Organization .
2023
English
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Online course

Buruli ulcer: training of health workers at national and district levels on skin-NTDs

World Health Organization .
2022
English, French
Photo credit: Yves Barogui
Practical material

Reducing stigma and discrimination faced by children and adults with disabilities (COSP17 Side Event)

United Nations . 2024;
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A phase II, non-comparative randomised trial of two treatments involving liposomal amphotericin B and miltefosine for post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in India and Bangladesh.

Sundar S, Pandey K, Mondal D, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2024; 18 (6) : 1-15.
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Understanding the burden of poor mental health and wellbeing among persons affected by leprosy or Buruli ulcer in Nigeria: A community based cross-sectional study

Ossai EN, Ekeke N, Esmai-Onyima A, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS ONE. 2024; 19 (6) : 1-15.
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Noma disease among internally displaced persons in Northeast Nigeria: a retrospective descriptive study

Abdullahi MAS, Balarabe MR, Tyndall JA, et al. SAGE Publications. Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease. 2024;
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