Addressing neglected tropical diseases in Africa: a health equity perspective
Abstract Africa accounts for over one-third of the global burden of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Although continental efforts have been made to combat these diseases, there still exists a significant gap in the fight, ranging from a lack of data to multisectoral participation and, most critic...
Main Authors: | Nsikakabasi Samuel George, Success Chekwube David, Maxencia Nabiryo, Blessing Abai Sunday, Omotayo Faith Olanrewaju, Yonah Yangaza, Deborah Oluwaseun Shomuyiwa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Global Health Research and Policy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41256-023-00314-1 |
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