Neglected tropical diseases: Need for sensitization of medical students

Increased awareness of public as well as the political will are needed to reduce the negative impact of neglected tropical diseases on the health and the social and economic wellbeing of affected communities. [2] These neglected tropical diseases, have been recently, identified as 'targets of o...

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Published in:Indian journal of pharmacology 2008-05, Vol.40 (3), p.132-133
Main Authors: Gautam, CS, Bhanwra, Sangeeta
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Care and treatment
Correspondence
Developing countries
Disease transmission
Drugs
Health aspects
Infection control
LDCs
Management
Medical students
Methods
Parasitic diseases
Patient education
Prevention
Respiratory system
Risk factors
Study and teaching
Training
Tropical diseases
Tropical medicine
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Drugs
Health aspects
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Medical students
Methods
Parasitic diseases
Patient education
Prevention
Respiratory system
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