Neglected tropical diseases in sub-saharan Africa: review of their prevalence, distribution, and disease burden.
The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are the most common conditions affecting the poorest 500 million people living in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and together produce a burden of disease that may be equivalent to up to one-half of SSA's malaria disease burden and more than double that caused b...
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Main Authors: | Peter J Hotez (Author), Aruna Kamath (Author) |
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2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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