Introduction Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a diverse group of communicable diseases prevalent in tropical and sub- tropical regions. The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognized 20 NTDs globally. These conditions include Leishmaniasis, Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia), Lymphatic Filariasis (elephantiasis), Onchocerciasis, Dracunculiasis, Ectoparasites (including jiggers) and Trachoma, among others. They are caused […]
European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (ECDTP) is partnering with the AIHD on a project dubbed Adoption of Levo-Praziquantel 150mg for Schistosomiasis by endemic countries. (ADOPT) (2021-2025) with the aim of having an evaluation of operational aspects and practices of orally administered drugs. The main objective of the project is to gain a better […]