Working to overcome the global impact of neglected tropical diseases : first WHO report on neglected tropical diseases.

"Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) blight the lives of a billion people worldwide and threaten the health of millions more. These ancient companions of poverty weaken impoverished populations, frustrate the achievement of health in the Millennium Development Goals and impede global health and...

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Corporate Authors:	World Health Organization. Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization
Other Authors:	Crompton, D. W. T. (David William Thomasson), 1937-, Daumerie, Denis, Peters, Patricia, Savioli, Lorenzo
Other title:	First WHO report on neglected tropical diseases.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Geneva, Switzerland : World Health Organization, ©2010.
Subjects:	Tropical medicine. Communicable diseases > Prevention. Communicable Disease Control > standards. Endemic Diseases > prevention & control. Parasitic Diseases > prevention & control. Public Health > standards. Tropical Medicine > trends. World Health. Developing Countries.