Recent approaches in nanocarrier-based therapies for neglected tropical diseases.
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DOI: 10.1002/wnan.1852
Abstract: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) remain major public health problems in developing countries. Reducing the burden of NTDs requires sustained collaborative drug discovery efforts to achieve the goals of the new NTDs roadmap launched by the… read more here.
Keywords: tropical diseases; nanocarrier based; recent approaches; neglected tropical ... See more keywords
Introduction: immunopathology of unresolved tropical diseases
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DOI: 10.1007/s00281-020-00797-x
Abstract: The present issue of Seminars in Immunopathology is motivated by the fact that the diseases of poverty, HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, and the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs; [1]) still represent the major burden of ill… read more here.
Keywords: issue; complexity; diversity; immunopathology ... See more keywords
Electrochemical biosensors for neglected tropical diseases: A review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.talanta.2021.122617
Abstract: A group of infectious and parasitic diseases with prevalence in tropical and subtropical regions of the planet, especially in places with difficult access, internal conflicts, poverty, and low visibility from the government and health agencies… read more here.
Keywords: electrochemical biosensors; development; biosensors neglected; tropical diseases ... See more keywords
The changing global landscape of health and disease: addressing challenges and opportunities for sustaining progress towards control and elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182018000069
Abstract: Abstract The drive to control neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) has had many successes but to reach defined targets new approaches are required. Over the last decade, NTD control programmes have benefitted from increased resources, and… read more here.
Keywords: control; tropical diseases; diseases ntds; progress towards ... See more keywords
Metal Compounds against Neglected Tropical Diseases.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemrev.8b00338
Abstract: Many first-line treatments for neglected tropical diseases identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) are limited by one or more of the following: the development of drug resistance, toxicity, and side effects, lack of selectivity,… read more here.
Keywords: metal compounds; compounds neglected; tropical diseases; neglected tropical ... See more keywords
Moving From Outsider to Insider Status Through Metrics: The Inclusion of “Neglected Tropical Diseases” Into the Sustainable Development Goals
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DOI: 10.1080/19452829.2019.1574727
Abstract: Abstract “Neglected Tropical Diseases” (NTDs) are lesser-known diseases, existing in the poorest communities in the shadow of the high-profile and well-funded “Big Three” (HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria). Blame for neglect is pointed towards protagonists, which… read more here.
Keywords: inclusion; sustainable development; tropical diseases; development goals ... See more keywords
COVID-19 and neglected tropical diseases in Africa: impacts, interactions, consequences
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihaa040
Abstract: The world has been assaulted by COVID-19. Unpredictable changes in all sectors of economies and societies will manifest themselves over the coming months and years. The most robust health systems have become overwhelmed and pre-occupied… read more here.
Keywords: tropical diseases; diseases africa; covid neglected; health ... See more keywords
The Amazonian Tropical Bites Research Initiative, a hope for resolving zoonotic neglected tropical diseases in the One Health era
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac048
Abstract: Abstract Background Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) disproportionately affect populations living in resource-limited settings. In the Amazon basin, substantial numbers of NTDs are zoonotic, transmitted by vertebrate (dogs, bats, snakes) and invertebrate species (sand flies and… read more here.
Keywords: bites research; health; tropical diseases; tropical bites ... See more keywords
A mixed methods evaluation of an integrated training package for skin neglected tropical diseases in Kaduna and Ogun, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihac081
Abstract: Abstract Background The overall burden of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affecting the skin is undetermined. Skin conditions are among the top 10 causes of disability worldwide. Affected persons seek treatment at advanced stages of the… read more here.
Keywords: mixed methods; skin; tropical diseases; training ... See more keywords
Knowledge of tropical diseases and response capabilities of healthcare providers in Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihad012
Abstract: BACKGROUND The public health impact of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) is quite substantial. The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge and response capability of health professionals regarding NTDs in Kaduna State, Nigeria.… read more here.
Keywords: health; tropical diseases; management ntds; kaduna state ... See more keywords
Neglected tropical diseases in Republic of Guinea: disease endemicity, case burden and the road towards the 2030 target.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihad036
Abstract: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) predominantly affect vulnerable and marginalized populations in tropical and subtropical areas and globally affect more than one billion people. In Guinea, the burden of NTDs is estimated to be >7.5 disability-adjusted… read more here.
Keywords: neglected tropical; tropical diseases; case burden; 2030 target ... See more keywords