Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD)

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf disease category
gptkbp:abbreviation NTD
gptkbp:addressedTo health education
vaccine development
vector control
mass drug administration
improved sanitation
gptkbp:affects humans
over 1 billion people
gptkbp:associatedWith poverty
gptkbp:cause chronic illness
disability
social stigma
gptkbp:goal control
elimination
eradication
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD)
gptkbp:includes gptkb:yaws
gptkb:scabies
gptkb:dengue
gptkb:chromoblastomycosis
gptkb:foodborne_trematodiases
gptkb:guinea_worm_disease
gptkb:snakebite_envenoming
gptkb:taeniasis/cysticercosis
leishmaniasis
leprosy
onchocerciasis
rabies
trachoma
lymphatic filariasis
schistosomiasis
soil-transmitted helminthiases
chagas disease
mycetoma
buruli ulcer
echinococcosis
gptkbp:monitors gptkb:WHO_NTD_Roadmap
gptkbp:neglectedDueTo limited resources
low visibility
lack of political will
gptkbp:prevalence subtropical regions
tropical regions
gptkbp:priorityDate public health
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:World_Health_Organization
gptkbp:target global health initiatives
gptkbp:transmittedBy insects
soil
contaminated water
animal vectors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schistosoma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6