
NTDs, poverty, and ecosystem destruction. Predicting disease risk and breaking the poverty trap
Researchers use socioeconomic and ecosystem degradation variables to improve the predictive accuracy of disease risk models for NTDs in Brazil.
Researchers use socioeconomic and ecosystem degradation variables to improve the predictive accuracy of disease risk models for NTDs in Brazil.
Pollution of our waters with plastic debris has been a major focus of how humans are putting pressure on our ecosystems. Research is increasingly… Read more »
Accurately mapping the prevalence and risk of infection is a vital tool for informing disease prevention and control strategies,… Read more »
It is the world’s most contagious viral disease, and has killed thousands of people in 2020 already. However, I am not talking… Read more »
For World NTD Day we highlight how research and technological development are cornerstones to the global effort to eliminate NTDs… Read more »
Schistosomiasis is a ‘neglected tropical disease’ caused by infection with a freshwater parasitic worm. But is it still a… Read more »
A recent study by Coffeng and team uses mathematical model simulations to predict the short-term and long-term impact of Water,… Read more »
In early 2014, the European Centre of Diseases Prevention and Control reported cases of urogenital schistosomiasis in a group of… Read more »
It’s nearly summer, and the time when lots of us in the northern hemisphere head off for our holidays in search of sun and fun.… Read more »
The latest results from the RTS,S Phase III trials have fuelled considerable excitement from the media, with talk of the… Read more »