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  • NTDs [14]
    • Buruli ulcer
    • Chagas disease
    • Dracunculiasis
    • Human African trypanosomiasis
    • Leishmaniasis
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    • 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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Importance of consultations using mobile teams in the screening and treatment of neglected tropical skin diseases in Benin.

Gnimavo R, Fajloun F, Al-Bayssari C, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2023; 17 (5) : 1-19.
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The development, implementation, and evaluation of an optimal model for the case detection, referral, and case management of Neglected Tropical Diseases

Godwin-Akpan TG, Chowdhury S, Rogers EJ, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS ONE. 2023; 18 (5) : 1-21.
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Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination in Kerala: A Success Story

Meenakshy V., Viswan K A., Sharma S. N. , et al. Journal of Communicable Diseases. 2023; 55 (1) : 91-97.
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The influence of demographic factors on the utilization of healthcare services by patients with chronic lymphatic filariasis in Goshi Location, Malindi Sub-County, Kenya

Murithi D., Oluchina S.. African Journals OnLine (AJOL). East African Medical Journal. 2023;
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How well do coverage surveys and programmatically reported mass drug administration coverage match? Results from 214 mass drug administration campaigns in 15 countries, 2008-2017.

Zoerhoff K, Mbabazi P, Gass K, et al. BMJ global health. 2023; 8 (5) : 1-14.
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Parasitic Diseases Lectures #28: Lymphatic Filariasis

Parasites Without Borders . Parasitic Diseases Lectures. Parasites Without Borders . 2018;
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Morbidity hotspot surveillance: A novel approach to detect lymphatic filariasis transmission in non-endemic areas of the Tillabéry region of Niger.

Badia-Rius X, Adamou S, Taylor M, et al. Parasite epidemiology and control. 2023;
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Coverage and Compliance of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Programme for Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis in an Endemic district of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

Bashar A, Nandekar S, Shrivastava P, et al. Medknow. Journal of Vector Borne Diseases. 2023;
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Drugs for neglected tropical diseases: availability of age-appropriate oral formulations for young children

Al-Obaidi I, Krome AK, Wagner KG, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. Parasites & Vectors. 2022; 15 (1) : 1-22.
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