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Two decades of public health achievements in lymphatic filariasis (2000–2020): reflections, progress and future challenges

Malecela, Mwelecele, Gyapong, John, Ramaiah, K D and Molyneux, David ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8537-7947 (2021) 'Two decades of public health achievements in lymphatic filariasis (2000–2020): reflections, progress and future challenges'. International Health, Vol 13, Issue Supplement_1, S1-S2.

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Abstract

We are pleased to provide an editorial to introduce this series of articles on the achievements of the Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GPELF) over the last 2 decades. We are delighted that so many of the major players in this journey have agreed to contribute to this supplement, which tracks the successes and identifies the challenges faced over 2 decades of work as well as also looking towards the coming years.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: WA Public Health > WA 100 General works
WA Public Health > Health Problems of Special Population Groups > WA 395 Health in developing countries
WA Public Health > Health Administration and Organization > WA 530 International health administration
WC Communicable Diseases > Tropical and Parasitic Diseases > WC 695 Parasitic diseases (General)
WC Communicable Diseases > Tropical and Parasitic Diseases > WC 880 Filariasis and related conditions (General)
Faculty: Department: Biological Sciences > Department of Tropical Disease Biology
Digital Object Identifer (DOI): https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaa096
Depositing User: Stacy Murtagh
Date Deposited: 23 Dec 2020 14:44
Last Modified: 23 Dec 2020 14:44
URI: https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/id/eprint/16497

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