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Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), 2015

People requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). SDG Target 3.3 is to end neglected tropical diseases NTDs by 2030.

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World

Source: WHO, Global Health Observatory

Note: 15 NTDs identified by the WHO NTD Roadmap are: Buruli ulcer, Chagas disease, Dengue and Chikungunya, Dracunculiasis (guinea-worm disease), Echinococcosis, Foodborne trematodiases,
Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness), Leishmaniasis, Leprosy (Hansen's disease), Lymphatic filariasis, Mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis and other deep mycoses, Onchocerciasis (river
blindness), Rabies, Scabies, Schistosomiasis, Soil-transmitted helminthiases, Snakebite envenoming, Taeniasis/Cysticercosis, Trachoma, Yaws.

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2015

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