Table 1. NTDs prioritized by WHO as reported in global documents and website.
| Global Plan (2007) | Report 1 (2010) | Roadmap (2012) | Report 2 (2013) | Report 3 (2015) | Report 4 (2017) | WHO website (2018/19) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| “Tool ready” | 1. Dracunliasis | → | 1. Dracunliasis (guinea-worm disease) | 1. Dracunliasis (guinea-worm disease) | 1. Dracunliasis (guinea-worm disease) | 1. Dracunliasis (guinea-worm disease) | 1. Dracunliasis | 1. Dracunliasis (guinea-worm disease) |
| 2. Leprosy | → | 2. Leprosy (Hansen disease) | 2. Leprosy (Hansen disease) | 2. Leprosy | Leprosy | 2. Leprosy | 2. Leprosy (Hansen disease) | |
| 3. Lymphatic filariasis | → | 3. Lymphatic filariasis | 3. Lymphatic filariasis | 3. Lymphatic filariasis | 3. Lymphatic filariasis | 3. Lymphatic filariasis | 3. Lymphatic filariasis | |
| 4. Anthroponotic leishmaniasis | X | |||||||
| 5. Blinding trachoma | → | 4. Trachoma | 4. Blinding trachoma | 4. Trachoma | 4. Trachoma | 4. Trachoma | 4. Trachoma | |
| 6. Cysticercosis | → | 5. Cysticercosis | 5. Cysticercosis | 5. Taeniasis / cysticercosis | 5. Taeniasis and (neuro)cysticercosis | 5. Taenia solium taeniasis and neurocysticercosis | 5. Taeniasis / Cysticercosis | |
| 7. Echinococcosis | → | 6. Echinococcosis | 6. Echinococcosis | 6. Echinococcosis | 6. Echinococcosis | 6. Cystic and alveolar echinococcosis | 6. Echinococcosis | |
| 8. Onchocerciasis | → | 7. Onchocerciasis (river blindness) | 7. Onchocerciasis | 7. Onchocerciasis (river blindness) | 7. Onchocerciasis (river blindness) | 7. Onchocerciasis | 7. Onchocerciasis (river blindness) | |
| 9. Rabies | → | 8. Rabies | 8. Human dog-mediated rabies | 8. Rabies | 8. Rabies | 8. Rabies | 8. Rabies | |
| 10. Schistosomiasis | → | 9. Schistosomiasis (bilharziasis) | 9. Schistosomiasis (bilharziasis) | 9. Schistosomiasis | 9. Schistosomiasis | 9. Schistosomiasis | 9. Schistosomiasis | |
| 11. Soil-transmitted helminthiasis | → | 10. Soil-transmitted helminthiases | 10. Soil-transmitted helminthiases (intestinal worms) | 10. Soil-transmitted helminthiases | 10. Soil-transmitted helminthiases | 10. Soil-transmitted helminthiases | 10. Soil-transmitted helminthiases | |
| 12. Yaws | → | 11. Endemic treponematoses | 11. Endemic treponematoses (yaws) | 11. Endemic treponematoses | 11. Endemic treponematoses | 11. Endemic treponematoses (yaws) | 11. Yaws (Endemic treponematoses) | |
| “Tool Deficient” | 13. Anthrax | X | ||||||
| 14. Brucellosis | X | |||||||
| 15. Buruli Ulcer | → | 12. Buruli ulcer (Mycrobacterium ulcerans infection) | 12. Buruli Ulcer |
12. Buruli ulcer | 12. Buruli ulcer | 12. Buruli ulcer | 12. Buruli ulcer | |
| 16. Chagas disease | → | 13. Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) | 13. Chagas disease |
13. Chagas disease | 13. Chagas disease | 13. Chagas disease | 13. Chagas disease | |
| 17. Dengue | → | 14. Dengue | 14. Dengue | 14. Dengue | 14. Dengue | 14. Dengue and other arbovirus-related diseases | 14. Dengue and Chikungunya | |
| 18. Human African Trypanosomiasis | → | 15. Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) | 15. Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) | 15. Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) | 15. Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) | 15. Human African trypanosomiasis | 15. Human African trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) | |
| 19. Japanese Encephalitis | X | |||||||
| 20. Leishmaniases | → | 16. Leishmaniasis | 16. Leishmaniasis | 16. Leishmaniasis | 16. Leishmaniasis | 16. Leishmaniasis | 16. Leishmaniasis | |
| 17. Foodborne trematode infections* | 17. Foodborne trematode infections* | 17. Foodborne trematodiases* | 17. Foodborne trematodiases* | 17. Foodborne trematodiases* | 17. Foodborne trematodiases* | |||
| 18. Mycetoma* | 18. Mycetoma, chromoblastomycosis and other deep mycoses * | |||||||
| 19. Scabies and other ectoparasites* | ||||||||
| 20. Snakebite envenoming* | ||||||||
Symbol description: → Moved as a priority after the Global Plan, X did not move beyond the Global Plan, * Not included in the Global Plan