Global partnerships in combating tropical diseases: assessing the impact of a U.S. withdrawal from the WHO

Global partnerships in combating tropical diseases: assessing the impact of a U.S. withdrawal from the WHO

Abstract Background Annually, tropical diseases are a major cause of mortality; for instance, in 2019, neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) caused 150,000 deaths and 19 million DALYs, with sub-Saharan Africa bearing over half the burden and the other concentrations in Asia and South America. Their imp...

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Main Authors: Ikponmwosa Jude Ogieuhi, Victor Oluwatomiwa Ajekiigbe, Stephen Olaide Aremu, Victory Okpujie, Peace Uchechi Bassey, Adetola Emmanuel Babalola, Pelumi Gbolagade-Jonathan, Chidera Stanley Anthony, Ifeoluwa Sandra Bakare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
Subjects:
Tropical diseases
Africa
Mortality
WHO
Collaborations
Public health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00722-8
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