Controlling tropical diseases
- Treating tropical diseases
Description
Controlling tropical diseases involves coordinated actions to prevent, diagnose, and treat infections prevalent in tropical regions. Key strategies include improving sanitation, vector control, vaccination, public health education, and ensuring access to effective medicines. These measures aim to reduce disease transmission, minimize outbreaks, and lower morbidity and mortality rates. By targeting specific vectors and pathogens, and strengthening healthcare infrastructure, this approach directly addresses the burden of tropical diseases on affected populations.
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SDG
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Climatology » Tropical zones » Tropical zones
- Cybernetics » Control
- Medicine » Pathology
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Language
English
1A4N
U3440
DOCID
13134400
D7NID
215348
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Last update
Nov 14, 2022