Group of<unk>  that disproportionately affects the poorest populations in the world
Worldwide they affect about 1 in 6 people
Cause significant disability and developmental delays → as such, they often perpetuate the cycle of poverty
Estimated to be the cause of about half a million deaths per year
Also cause the loss of more than 57million DALY's yearly
Worldwide they affect about 1 in 6 people
Cause significant disability and developmental delays → as such, they often perpetuate the cycle of poverty
Neglected tropical diseases
Tick borne illnesses
Parasitic diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases
Mosquito-borne infections
Stem cell transplant complications
Mass casualty incident
Pregnancy and lactation drug labeling