Whatever happened to China’s neglected tropical diseases?
Abstract Before the founding of the People’s Republic of China 70 years ago, both extreme poverty and parasitic infections and other neglected tropical diseases were highly prevalent. Owing to social development, particularly economic reforms since the 1980s, poverty has since been dramatically redu...
Main Author: | Peter J. Hotez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Infectious Diseases of Poverty |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-019-0598-5 |
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