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Kenya national school based deworming Day

Meeting the need for evidence-based research to improve the effectiveness of  NTD control programmes

Kenya national school based deworming Day
Lunchtime in an Kenyan School

Answering key questions to inform NTD control policy 

Lunchtime in a Kenyan School
Research collecting field data on trachoma - Image courtesy of Sightsavers

An innovative research collaboration bringing together leading experts to tackle neglected tropical diseases

Research collecting field data on trachoma - Image courtesy of Sightsavers

The London Centre for Neglected Tropical Disease Research (LCNTDR) is an innovative research collaboration between Imperial College London, the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, the Natural History Museum and the Royal Veterinary College.

The London Centre brings together leading experts to conduct cutting-edge research to build the evidence base around the design, implementation and evaluation of neglected tropical disease (NTD) control and elimination programmes. 

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News

New RVC research highlights the considerable behavioural and psychiatric effects of a mind-altering parasite

02 Oct 2020

Submit your research for the 2021 LCNTDR research highlights booklet!

29 Sep 2020

Report of Activities from LCNTDR Travel Grant: Charlie Whittaker

10 Sep 2020

New award-winning RVC research reveals the importance of a One Health approach if elimination of a major parasitic disease is to be achieved

24 Aug 2020
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Selected Research Projects

WEAR: WEarable Aedes Repellent Technologies

TUMIKIA Field Officers

TUMIKIA: evaluation of school- versus community-based deworming on the transmission of STH in coastal Kenya

Measuring the height of a child to identify correct dosages

NTD Modelling Consortium: Reaching the 2020 Goals for human onchocerciasis

DeWorm3: Demonstrating the feasibility of STH elimination

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Publications

22 Sep 2020

Diversité clinique et géographique de la leishmaniose tégumentaire et risque d’atteinte muqueuse : une étude européenne chez 459 voyageurs

Médecine et Maladies Infectieuses
Peer-reviewed article
22 Sep 2020

Integrating environmental, entomological, animal, and human data to model the Leishmania infantum transmission risk in a newly endemic area in Northern Italy

One Health
Peer-reviewed article
14 Sep 2020

Isolation and characterisation of Leishmania donovani protein antigens from urine of visceral leishmaniasis patients

PLoS One
Peer-reviewed article
08 Sep 2020

Cost of Dengue Illness in Indonesia across Hospital, Ambulatory, and not Medically Attended Settings

The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Peer-reviewed article

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“The @NTD_NGOs is not only reaffirming its commitment to #WASH, but also expanding upon this commitment to accelera… https://t.co/TbOhFLOp0g
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.@NTD_NGOs is committed to achieving #HandHygieneForAll to #beatNTDs. This #GlobalHandwashingDay, read our commitme… https://t.co/fvjI2pv4IY
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“This session has reinforced the important links between WASH and the prevention of helminth infections, while high… https://t.co/R3HJPMIuLf
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It was great learning about @NTD_NGOs and @WHO’s Roadmap to #beatNTDs, and we eagerly await the upcoming #WASH and… https://t.co/lAIfP1XFDr
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Great talk by @MatthewCFreeman ! Effective #WASH interventions to #beatNTDs must include behavior theory, integrate… https://t.co/5cnTOz5MkY
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Assessing the cost-effectiveness of #WASH interventions is an urgent research priority. To inform this research we… https://t.co/WZwrzrWKfv
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Improved access to WASH infrastructure is critical to accelerate and sustain progress on NTDs. However, accurate sy… https://t.co/IIvJToOokp
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Have you registered for "WaSH: Where’s the evidence? Understanding the role of WaSH in the control of NTDs and the… https://t.co/DmDxstHsxV
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Innovative thinking has no boundaries. The Ascend Learning and Innovation Fund is open to all possibilities. If you… https://t.co/BzT5lA1Y8S
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This Wednesday, @COR_NTD will host "WaSH: Where’s the evidence? Understanding the role of WaSH in the control of NT… https://t.co/ksMXLYd6DH
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To #endtrachoma, we must reach the most marginalized communities. We have a global program. We are not successful u… https://t.co/ZXYhyQQLlO
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The WHA Res. on Vision, adopted in July, urges the adoption of an integrated people-centered eye care approach that… https://t.co/diZ7ZIIf67
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

Imperial College London

Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

Royal Veterinary College (RVC)

Royal Veterinary College

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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7594 7122

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