Our Recommendations
- Standard operating procedures for supply chain management of health products for neglected tropical diseases amenable to preventive chemotherapy (2022)
- Chronic Care for Neglected Infectious Diseases: Leprosy/ Hansen’s Disease, Lymphatic Filariasis, Trachoma, and Chagas Disease (2021)
- Skin NTDs App (2024)
New Publications
- Skin NTDs App (2024)
- Morbidity management and disability prevention in lymphatic filariasis (2013)
- Monitoramento e avaliação epidemiológica da intervenção com tratamentos coletivos: manual para programas nacionais de eliminação da fi lariose. (2015)
- Monitoring and epidemiological assessment of mass drug administration in global programme to eliminate lymphatic filariasis: a manual for national elimination programmes (2011)
- Rôle de I´APOC dans la nouvelle orientation stratégique d'élimination de I'onchocercose, de mise en æuvre coniointe avec la filariose lymphatique et d'autres interventions sanitaires, et de renforceme (2012)
Filter
52
Featured
Recommendations
3
Language
Document type
Studies & Reports
25
Manuals
6
Guidelines
6
Videos
6
Strategic & Response Plan
4
Infographics
2
Training Material
1
App
1
Fact sheets
1
Countries / Regions
Global
22
Africa
2
Latin America and the Carribbean
2
Ghana
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Djibouti
1
Egypt
1
Sudan
1
Yemen
1
Zambia
1
Somalia
1
India
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Clinical Guidelines
6
Countries
5
Monitoramento efetivo, avaliação epidemiológica e análise subsequente são
necessários para atingir o objetivo de interromper a transmissão da FL. Este manual foi
elaborado para oferecer aos programas nacionais de eliminação da fi lariose informação de qualidade sobre metodologias e proc...
Meeting of the Neglected Tropical Diseases Strategic and Technical Advisory
Group’s Monitoring and Evaluation Subgroup on Disease-specific Indicators
Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is a neglected tropical disease. Infection
occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through mosquitoes. When a mosquito
with infective stage larvae bites a person, the parasites are deposited on the person’s skin from
where ...
Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is a neglected tropical disease. Infection occurs when filarial parasites are transmitted to humans through mosquitoes. When a mosquito with infective stage larvae bites a person, the parasites are deposited on the person’s skin from where the...
The document explains why vector control is important in national programmes and describes the preparation of a tailor-made vector control plan for national programmes. It outlines entomological procedures for regular and specific vector control and how data should be analysed for better overall und...
Training in monitoring and epidemiological assessment of mass drug administration for eliminating lymphatic filariasis: learners’ guide. World Health Organization.
Formation sur le suivi et l’évaluation épidémiologique du traitement médicamenteux de masse pour l’élimination de la filariose lymphatique : guide des apprenants. Organisation mondiale de la Santé.
The content of these guidelines goes beyond the technicalities of medical needs with additional insights into community empowerment, possible access to welfare and economic opportunities and similar issues. If these are adequately explored, the health and quality of life of people affected and their...
Le but de cette note de concept est donc de définir Ie rôle de I'APOC dans I'élimination de l'onchocercose, ainsi que sa contribution aux efforts visant à éliminer la filariose
Iymphatique et d'autres maladies tropicales négligées ciblées, et au renforcement des
systèmes de santé au nive...
Effective monitoring, epidemiological assessment and evaluation are necessary to achieve the aim of interrupting LF transmission. This manual is designed to ensure that national elimination programmes have available the best information on methodologies and procedures for monitoring MDA, appropriate...
Poster
Stop filariasis now
do the right thing to save the next generation
Infographic about Filariasis - WHO
Fold-out - Pamphlet
