Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence
World Health Organization · Universidad de Antioquia · +6 more institutions
Abstract
As part of a World Health Organization-led effort to update the empirical evidence base for the leishmaniases, national experts provided leishmaniasis case data for the last 5 years and information regarding treatment and control in their respective countries and a comprehensive literature review was conducted covering publications on leishmaniasis in 98 countries and three territories (see 'Leishmaniasis Country Profiles Text S1, S2, S3, S4, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15, S16, S17, S18, S19, S20, S21, S22, S23, S24, S25, S26, S27, S28, S29, S30, S31, S32, S33, S34, S35, S36, S37, S38, S39, S40, S41, S42, S43, S44, S45, S46, S47, S48, S49, S50, S51, S52, S53, S54, S55, S56, S57, S58, S59,…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 320.00
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 54
Authors
9- JAJorge AlvarCorresponding
World Health Organization
- IDIván Darío Vélez
Universidad de Antioquia, World Health Organization
- CBCaryn Bern
Center for Global Health, Division of Parasitic Diseases and Malaria, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- MHMercè Herrero
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention
- PDP. Desjeux
Topics & keywords
- Incidence (geometry)
- Epidemiology
- Library science
- Environmental health
- Medicine
- Geography
- Demography
- Regional science
- Good health and well-being