Why is noma a neglected-neglected tropical disease?

• Váldodahkkit: M Leila Srour (Dahkki), Denise Baratti-Mayer (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Noma is an orofacial gangrene affecting primarily children living in extreme poverty in remote parts of subtropical and tropical countries. Mortality and disability are high, and survivors often have physical and functional deformities resulting in stigma and isolation. Many healthcare professionals...