Complex emergencies and the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases in Africa: developing a practical approach for implementing safe and effective mapping and intervention strategies

Complex emergencies and the control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases in Africa: developing a practical approach for implementing safe and effective mapping and intervention strategies

Abstract Background Complex emergencies resulting from conflict and political instability are a major challenge for national neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) control and elimination programmes, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Currently, there are no formal guidelines for national programmes to u...

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Main Authors: Louise A. Kelly-Hope, Angelia M. Sanders, Emma Harding-Esch, Johan Willems, Fatima Ahmed, Fiona Vincer, Rebecca Hill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:Conflict and Health
Subjects:
Neglected tropical diseases
NTDs
Sub-Saharan Africa
Conflict
Crisis
Complex emergencies
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-021-00356-7

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