Helminth infections: the great neglected tropical diseases
Helminths are parasitic worms. They are the most common infectious agents of humans in developing countries and produce a global burden of disease that exceeds better-known cond...
Publications
3 shownAsymmetries of Poverty: Why Global Burden of Disease Valuations Underestimate the Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases
The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) initially appeared attractive as a health metric in the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) program, as it purports to be a comprehensive hea...
The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010: Interpretation and Implications for the Neglected Tropical Diseases
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease, broadly distributed in the planet and with high incidence among socially vulnerable persons. It has been underestimated ...
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Researcher Info
- h-index
- 3
- Publications
- 3
- Citations
- 2,777
- Institution
- Case Western Reserve University
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- ORCID
- 0000-0001-8349-9270
Impact Metrics
h-index
3
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