Table 2. The integrated control programs involving at least one NTD, for the 25 countries with highest overall NTD burden, based on identified published reports and publicly available data.
NTD Integrated Programs | Countries |
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5 NTDs | Benin, Brazila, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda |
4 NTDs | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger |
3 NTDs | Mozambique |
2 NTDs | Cameroonb, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia |
Leprosy & Tuberculosis | Ethiopia, Nigeriac, Tanzania, Uganda |
NTDs & vector borne disease | Ethiopia, India, Sudan |
NTDs & WASH | Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia |
NTD & other diseases | Benind |
a Brazil’s plan integrates six NTDs—leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, STH, and trachoma
b Cameroon’s leprosy program is integrated with BU, yaws, and leishmaniasis control efforts
c Nigeria’s leprosy program is integrated with BU, and TB control efforts
d Benin’s leprosy program is integrated with its BU control efforts