Auscandoc · @auscandoc
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Hari Tulsidas :verified: · @haritulsidas
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More than 1 billion people worldwide suffer from neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), a group of 20 conditions that mainly affect impoverished communities in tropical areas. NTDs are caused by various pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi, and toxins, and can impair physical and cognitive development, contribute to maternal and child mortality, and reduce productivity.

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The Mental Elf · @Mental_Elf
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How racism, xenophobia and discrimination impact our health: theĀ Ā nationalelfservice.net/?p=1686

Jon Paul Teo considers the recently published Lancet Series that brings together evidence on how racism, xenophobia and discrimination can impact on our health.Ā 

#lancetseries #racism #inequity #healthinequity #xenophobia #discrimination #health #mentalhealth

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