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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
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  • 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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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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Management of onchocerciasis among adolescents in nkwanta north district of Ghana: Qualitative study of adolescents’ perception, community and health system support

Gbogbo S, Amu H, Dowou RK, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2023; 17 (8) : 1-16.
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Prevalence of epilepsy in the onchocerciasis endemic middle belt of Ghana after 27 years of mass drug administration with ivermectin

Otabil KB, Ankrah B, Bart-Plange EJ, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. Infectious Diseases of Poverty. 2023; 12 (1) : 1-14.
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Urinogenital schistosomiasis knowledge, attitude, practices, and its clinical correlates among communities along water bodies in the Kwahu Afram Plains North District, Ghana

Essien-Baidoo S, Essuman MA, Adarkwa-Yiadom B, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2023; 17 (8) : 1-18.
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Medicinal plant use and integration of traditional healers into health care system: A case study at Ankasa Forest Reserve and catchment communities in Ghana

Essandoh PK, Aku Dali GL, Bryant IM. Ilia State University. Ethnobotany Research and Applications. 2023;
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Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Status: Infections in Human Populations after Five Effective Rounds of Mass Drug Administration in Zambia.

Matapo B, Mpabalwani E, Kaonga P, et al. Tropical medicine and infectious disease. 2023; 8 (7) : 1-9.
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Community members and healthcare workers' priorities for the control and prevention of snakebite envenoming in Ghana.

Aglanu L, Amuasi J, Prokesh E, et al. PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 2023; 17 (7) : 1-18.
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Perceptions of the roles, impact, challenges and needs of community drug distributors in the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases in difficult-to-access communities in Ghana.

Forson A, Awuah R, Mohammed A, et al. BMC infectious diseases. 2023; 23 (1) : 1-10.
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