Neglected Tropical Diseases

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NTD
Pronunciation
/nɪˈglɛktɪd ˈtrɑpɪkəl dɪˈzizɪz/
Category
Medical
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. Health development includes the chronic diseases and the neglected tropical diseases.
  2. Sustained environmental and vector management remain key approaches for the prevention of vector-borne neglected tropical diseases.
  3. Many of the neglected tropical diseases are ancient diseases, having caused misery throughout much of recorded human history.
  4. I believe that control of the neglected tropical diseases represents the opposite : a " perfect rainbow ".
  5. Last month, the first meeting of global partners for the neglected tropical diseases was held.

Other meanings of NTD