Neglected Tropical Diseases

The NTD Initiative

Reports

• NTD Stakeholder Meeting Summary [PDF, 63KB]

• NTD Stakeholder Meeting Summary Working Papers:

  • Monitoring and Evaluation [PDF, 386KB]
  • Drug Supply and Delivery [PDF, 81KB]
  • Operational Research [PDF, 35KB]
  • Country Selection [PDF, 57KB]
    
    

• Global Plan to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases 2008–2015 [PDF, 291KB]
  Over the past decades, the World Health Organization (WHO), together with its partners, has formulated this innovative strategy to ensure cost-effective, ethical and sustainable control towards elimination or eradication of several NTDs.
  

• Integrated Control of the Neglected Tropical Diseases: A Neglected Opportunity Ripe for Action – 5/08/08 [PDF, 98KB]

• Methodology for Evaluation of Neglected Tropical Disease Control Programmes at Country Level – January 2008 [PDF, 184KB]
  This document describes a methodology for the evaluation of NTD control
  programmes at the country level, taking into account the practical experience of the evaluation team.

  • Also available in French [PDF, 274KB]
    
    

• USAID's Report to Congress: Child Survival and Health Programs Fund Progress Report, Fiscal Year 2007 [PDF, 14MB]
  This report describes USAID's strategic approaches, interventions, and achievements in health including NTDs that were reported during 2007.

• Prevention and Control of Schistosomiasis and Soil-transmitted Helminthiasis: Report of a WHO Expert Committee, WHO Technical Report Series 912 – 2002 [PDF, 1.4MB]

• The Control of Schistosomiasis: Second Report of the WHO Expert Committee – 1993 [PDF, 4.8MB]