neglected diseases
- Subj. Area:
- V Medicine and Care
- Ger:
- Vernachlässigte Krankheit
- Fr:
- maladie négligée
- History:
- 2012
- SN:
- A large group of diseases which are characterised by a high prevalence in the population; they are underfunded and have low name recognition but are major burdens on the poorest people in less developed countries (based on MeSH-2012); use 'rare diseases' for diseases which are characterised by a low prevalence in the population and which are frequently associated with problems in diagnosis and treatment
- UF:
-
neglected tropical diseases
NTD
- RT:
-
delivery of health care
rare diseases
tropical diseases
- Conc:
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B: -
E: -
I: -
M: Neglected Diseases (D058069)
