Investing to Overcome the Global Impact of Neglected Tropical Diseases, 9789241564861
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Investing to Overcome the Global Impact of Neglected Tropical Diseases

third who report on neglected tropical diseases 2015

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    150 pages

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    4 August 2015

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Summary

This publication presents an investment strategy for NTDs and analyses the specific investment case for prevention, control, elimination and eradication of 12 of the 17 NTDs. Such an analysis is justified following the adoption by the Sixty-sixth World Health Assembly in 2013 of resolution WHA6612 on neglected tropical diseases, which called for sufficient and predictable funding to achieve the Roadmap’s targets and sustain control efforts. The report registers progress and challenges and sig…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9789241564861
ISBN-10:9241564865
Author:World Health Organization
Publisher:World Health Organization
Imprint:World Health Organization
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:150
Release Date:4 August 2015
Weight:748g
Dimensions:15mm x 208mm x 267mm
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World Health Organization

World Health Organization is a Specialized Agency of the United Nations, charged to act as the world’s directing and coordinating authority on questions of human health. It is responsible for providing leadership on global health matters, shaping the health research agenda, setting norms and standards, articulating evidence-based policy options, providing technical support to countries, and monitoring and assessing health trends.

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