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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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Rethinking global health through a better understanding of power, privilege, and influence – the narrative and voices of those who operate in the infectious diseases global health environment

Dlamini PS, Rasheed MM, Kronenberg DF, et al. Elsevier BV. International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2025;
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An Update on the African Trypanosomosis Status in South Africa

Innocentia Molefe-Nyembe N. IntechOpen. Infectious Diseases. 2024;
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The Persistence of Failure in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Programming

Barrington D, Sindall R, Chinyama A, et al. Elsevier BV. 2024;
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A Retrospective Review of Neglected Tropical Diseases Diagnosed on Histopathological Specimens in the Free State Province, South Africa, 2015-2020.

le Grange D, Pillay S, Budding L, et al. Journal of tropical medicine. 2024;
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Assessing awareness and treatment knowledge of preventable blindness in rural and urban South African communities

Kiva Z, Wolvaardt JE. South African Medical Journal. 2024;
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Modelling the historical distribution of schistosomiasis-transmitting snails in South Africa using ecological niche models

Ayob N, Burger RP, Belelie MD, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS ONE. 2023; 18 (11) : e0295149.
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Visualising Medical Knowledge: Photographing Patients in Twentieth-Century Cape Town

Clark M. Springer Nature Switzerland. The Politics of Knowledge in the Biomedical Sciences. 2023;
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Approach to the diagnosis and management of snakebite envenomation in South Africa in humans: Special patient groups and surgical aspects.

Hardcastle T, Engelbrecht A, Lalloo V, et al. South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde. 2023; 113 (7) : 16-21.
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Reaching the World Health Organization elimination targets for schistosomiasis: the importance of a One Health perspective

Díaz AV, Walker M, Webster JP. The Royal Society. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 2023; 378 (1887) : 1-11.
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The Association Between Female Genital Schistosomiasis and Other Infections of the Lower Genital Tract in Adolescent Girls and Young Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in South Africa.

Shukla J, Kleppa E, Holmen S, et al. Journal of lower genital tract disease. 2023; 27 (3) : 291-296.
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