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The path to global health equity is through neglected tropical diseases. Here’s why

The path to global health equity is through neglected tropical diseases. Here's why

Commonwealth leaders meeting in Rwanda turned their attention to neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), spurring the Kigali Declaration, an agreement to combine forces to end many NTDs. NTDs affect one in five people worldwide, can cause suffering, death and other conditions, such as anaemia and malnutrition, and can lead to long-term …

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