Promoting gender, equity, human rights and ethnic equality in neglected tropical disease programmes

Limited attention to tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through the lenses of gender, equity, ethnicity and human rights inadvertently undermines progress due to the exclusion of subgroups in populations living in conditions of vulnerability. Supporting national NTD programmes to make equit...

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Autores principales: Mbabazi, P S, Del Pino, S, Ducker, C, Dean, L, Broekkamp, H, Prasetyanti, W, Jacobson, J, Krentel, A, Seunik, M, Bustinduy, A L, Malecela, M
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Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7842103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33440002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traa159
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author Mbabazi, P S
Del Pino, S
Ducker, C
Dean, L
Broekkamp, H
Prasetyanti, W
Jacobson, J
Krentel, A
Seunik, M
Bustinduy, A L
Malecela, M
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Del Pino, S
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description Limited attention to tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through the lenses of gender, equity, ethnicity and human rights inadvertently undermines progress due to the exclusion of subgroups in populations living in conditions of vulnerability. Supporting national NTD programmes to make equity analysis part of their routine activities and revitalising intersectoral collaboration will be essential to achieve effective, sustainable service delivery with a person-centred approach. Gender, equity, human rights and ethnic equality for NTD programmes should therefore be incorporated in multisectoral engagements.
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spelling pubmed-78421032021-02-02 Promoting gender, equity, human rights and ethnic equality in neglected tropical disease programmes Mbabazi, P S Del Pino, S Ducker, C Dean, L Broekkamp, H Prasetyanti, W Jacobson, J Krentel, A Seunik, M Bustinduy, A L Malecela, M Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg Commentary Limited attention to tackling neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) through the lenses of gender, equity, ethnicity and human rights inadvertently undermines progress due to the exclusion of subgroups in populations living in conditions of vulnerability. Supporting national NTD programmes to make equity analysis part of their routine activities and revitalising intersectoral collaboration will be essential to achieve effective, sustainable service delivery with a person-centred approach. Gender, equity, human rights and ethnic equality for NTD programmes should therefore be incorporated in multisectoral engagements. Oxford University Press 2021-01-13 /pmc/articles/PMC7842103/ /pubmed/33440002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traa159 Text en © World Health Organization, 2021. All rights reserved. The World Health Organization has granted the Publisher permission for the reproduction of this article. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 IGO License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Krentel, A
Seunik, M
Bustinduy, A L
Malecela, M
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