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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
  • Online courses

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Examining factors driving inequities in water, sanitation, hygiene, and waste management services in healthcare facilities in Ghana: An analysis of routine national data

Dubik SD, Amegah KE, Kwakye AT, et al. IWA Publishing. Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development. 2024;
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Awareness of and participation in mass drug administration programs used for onchocerciasis control in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District, Ghana

Osei FA, Newton SKT, Nyanor I, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. Global Health Research and Policy. 2023; 8 (1) : 1-10.
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Non-adherence to ivermectin in onchocerciasis-endemic communities with persistent infection in the Bono Region of Ghana: a mixed-methods study

Otabil KB, Basáñez M, Ankrah B, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Infectious Diseases. 2023; 23 (1) : 1-14.
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The current state of knowledge on dracunculiasis: a narrative review of a rare neglected disease

Edizioni Internazionali srl, Divisione EDIMES Edizioni Medico-Scientifiche. Infezioni in Medicina. 2023;
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Synthesis of findings from the literature and a qualitative research study on the impacts of gender, disability, and ethnicity in Neglected Tropical Diseases programs

Arney JK, Headland MK, Bertone AM, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2023; 17 (12) : e0011782.
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Mhealth tools for community-based infectious disease surveillance in Africa: a scoping review

Aku F, Amuasi JH, Debrah LB, et al. Oxford University Press (OUP). European Journal of Public Health. 2023;
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Knowledge and perceptions of lymphatic filariasis patients in selected hotspot endemic communities in southern Ghana.

Kwarteng A, Kenyon K, Asiedu S, et al. PLOS global public health. 2023;
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Endemic infectious cutaneous ulcers syndrome in the Oti Region of Ghana: Study of cutaneous leishmaniasis, yaws and Haemophilus ducreyi cutaneous ulcers

Akuffo RA, Sanchez C, Amanor I, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS ONE. 2023; 18 (9) : 1-15.
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Coverage of preventive measures and surveillance for neglected tropical diseases in hard-to-reach communities in Ghana

Forson AO, Awuah RB, Mohammed AR, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. BMC Public Health. 2023; 23 (1) : 1-8.
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Implementing patient–public engagement for improved health: Lessons from three Ghanaian community‐based programmes

Ankomah SE, Fusheini A, Derrett S. Wiley. Health Expectations. 2023;
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