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Disease Burden and Research Gap

UAEM Introductory Seminar 2010. Disease Burden and Research Gap. Global Disease Burden: Causes of Low income communicable disease burden. Basic nutrition Clean water Shelter Education Basic medical care Access to health care workers Access to health care tools. cough. The Problem.

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Disease Burden and Research Gap

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  1. UAEM Introductory Seminar 2010 Disease Burden and Research Gap

  2. Global Disease Burden:Causes of Low income communicable disease burden • Basic nutrition • Clean water • Shelter • Education • Basic medical care • Access to health care workers • Access to health care tools

  3. cough The Problem Billions of people around the world don’t have access to the medicines they need to survive and to thrive. The Access Gap & The Research Gap

  4. The Research Gap: Drug Development

  5. Case Study: Drugs for Tuberculosis

  6. The Research Gap: Neglected Diseases

  7. Dengue

  8. Rabies

  9. Buruli Ulcer

  10. Leprosy

  11. Chagas

  12. Trypanosomiasis

  13. Visceral Leishmaniasis

  14. Dracunculiasis

  15. Soil Transmitted Helminthiases

  16. Challenges in the eradication of NTDs

  17. Challenges in the eradication of NTDs

  18. Challenges in the eradication of NTDs

  19. Questions

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