Impact of the Neglected Tropical Diseases on Human Development in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Nations
November 25, 2015 | Peter J. Hotez, Jennifer R. Herricks
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Peter J. Hotez
Fellow in Disease and PovertyJennifer R. Herricks
Baker Institute Postdoctoral Fellow | Baylor College of MedicineThe employment of a new “worm index” of human development, together with additional published health information, confirms the important role neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) play in hindering the advancement of many of the world’s Muslim-majority countries.
Read the full article in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.