Battling the poverty-parasite menace
Battling the poverty-parasite menace
- Kala-azar belongs to the Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) family of diseases which affect the poorest populations, persist under conditions of poverty and are concentrated almost exclusively in the developing world. The hallmark of an NTD is the lack of reliable statistics.
- Kala-azar belongs to the Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) family of diseases which affect the poorest populations, persist under conditions of poverty and are concentrated almost exclusively in the developing world. The hallmark of an NTD is the lack of reliable statistics.