Neglected communities
If we want to address neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), we have to focus on the communities affected. NTDs affect people who are neglected in a variety of ways: through poverty and lack of access to basic water and sanitation, health services, and education … In fact, just about every facet of de...
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
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doaj-71229bd406e443c3809ec06067ad96a62020-11-25T01:22:40ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68332013-08-0126822425Neglected communitiesHannah FaalIf we want to address neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), we have to focus on the communities affected. NTDs affect people who are neglected in a variety of ways: through poverty and lack of access to basic water and sanitation, health services, and education … In fact, just about every facet of development.http://www.cehjournal.org/article/neglected-communities/Planning and managementPrimary health careCommunity participationEye care programmesHealth systemsKenyaNeglected tropical diseasesNigeriaOnchocerciasisPovertySri LankaThe Gambia |
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Neglected communities |
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Neglected communities |
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London |
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Community Eye Health Journal |
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0953-6833 |
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2013-08-01 |
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If we want to address neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), we have to focus on the communities affected. NTDs affect people who are neglected in a variety of ways: through poverty and lack of access to basic water and sanitation, health services, and education … In fact, just about every facet of development. |
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Planning and management Primary health care Community participation Eye care programmes Health systems Kenya Neglected tropical diseases Nigeria Onchocerciasis Poverty Sri Lanka The Gambia |
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