Global Trends, Health Inequalities, and Projections in the Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases and Malaria From 1990 to 2021

Africa: Tackling Malaria Transmission in Sub-Saharan Africa!

After almost two decades of substantial reductions in the global burden of malaria, progress has stagnated.

Global trends, health inequalities, and projections in the burden of neglected tropical diseases and malaria from 1990 to 2021

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) and malaria, as tropical diseases, have long been major global public health challenges, particularly in low-income countries. Although the burden of NTDs and malaria has declined in recent years, significant health inequalities persist across regions. In the future, climate change may further exacerbate the burden of NTDs and malaria, with these burdens likely to disproportionately concentrate in low-income co…

Time trends in malaria incidence from 1992 to 2021 in high-risk regions: An age‑period‑cohort analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease study 2021

Malaria, caused by plasmodium parasites, remains one of the world's most significant infectious diseases due to its high incidence and mortality. This…

30m Nigerians on treatment for NTDsOfficial

He noted that transmission of Lymphatic Filariasis have been interrupted in 379 LGAs, while the Onchocerciasis Elimination Programme has halted disease transmission in nine states and completely eliminated the disease in twoThe post 30m Nigerians on treatment for NTDsOfficial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

30m Nigerians Treated For NTDs – FG - NEWS AGENCY OF NIGERIA

30m Nigerians treated for NTDs – FG 25 total views todayBy Justina Auta The Federal Government has announced major progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with approximately 30 million Nigerians receiving ivermectin treatment for Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) and Lymphatic Filariasis. Dr Godwin Ntadom, Director of Public Health at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoHSW), disclosed this […] NEWS AGE…

FG treats 30 million Nigerians with ivermectin in major push against tropical diseases

The Federal Government has announced major progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with approximately 30 million Nigerians receiving ivermectin treatment for Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) and Lymphatic Filariasis.  The post FG treats 30 million Nigerians with ivermectin in major push against tropical diseases  appeared first on Nairametrics.