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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

HS Talks releases series on NTDs

03 Jul 2020

The END Fund is recruiting a new Head of Programmes

30 Jun 2020

WHO issues call for nominations for Diagnostics and Technical Advisory Group

25 Jun 2020

ILEP and NNN publish guides on stigma and wellbeing

22 Jun 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

12 Jul 2020

Report of Activities from LCNTDR Travel Grant: Uptake of MDA of azithromycin for trachoma among a Maasai hyperendemic community in Tanzania

Peer-reviewed article
12 Jul 2020

Report of Activities from LCNTDR Travel Grant: Short term research visit on dengue modelling and clinical observations in Vietnam and Thailand

Peer-reviewed article
27 Jun 2020

Acceptability and feasibility of genital self-sampling for the diagnosis of female genital schistosomiasis: a cross-sectional study in Zambia

Wellcome Open Research
Peer-reviewed article
27 Jun 2020

Sensitive diagnostic tools and targeted drug administration strategies are needed to eliminate schistosomiasis

The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Peer-reviewed article

@NTDResearch on Twitter

The African Research Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (@arntd_org) is seeking proposals for both operational… https://t.co/8M5tW4FQ9g
8 hours 40 min ago
Do you work in the area of #schisto and soil-transmitted #helminth? We have extended the feedback period for our dr… https://t.co/BPCcav8eD1
9 hours 27 min ago
Are you looking to save lives and support people’s health worldwide? Find your next opportunity in #GlobalHealth wi… https://t.co/dwUSILZc4B
9 hours 29 min ago
The annual meetings of @COR_NTD and @ASTMH will be held virtually! You can register your interest for COR-NTD here… https://t.co/vN7WeHCNuC
17 hours 3 min ago
Are you ready to tackle the biggest challenges in #GlobalHealth? @RSTMH & @MantaRay’s grow platform has courses, fu… https://t.co/Vg4Q5yPp5T
18 hours 53 min ago
During the #Covid19 lockdown, patients have continued to suffer from the pain of advanced #trachoma, where the eyel… https://t.co/jsBk3d6tFF
19 hours 20 min ago
RT @BloomsburySET1: This is a very important message. We can't look at diseases in isolation. Human health and animal health are closel… https://t.co/tlOV9nvYs6
19 hours 40 min ago
If the past few months have shown us anything it’s that #GlobalHealth is all of our health. Head to @RSTMH’s grow p… https://t.co/XqTRjxm9FS
20 hours 25 min ago
RT @NTD_NGOs: We stand resolute with the @WHO and express our deep concern over the @WhiteHouse withdrawal of funding to @WHO wit… https://t.co/gNTwkGKHF1
20 hours 30 min ago
.@WHO has released a skin neglected tropical disease Mobile phone app. It outlines skin NTD signs & symptoms, provi… https://t.co/YzMKxm03Bq
1 day 17 hours ago
RT @RSTMH: Today @RSTMH and @MantaRay launch grow – a unique website to discover or post opportunities to learn, volunteer,… https://t.co/enbviaqndQ
3 days 9 hours ago
RT @anthonywsolomon: Schistosomiasis: new data suggest no clinically-relevant pharmacokinetic differences forpraziquantel in pregnant o… https://t.co/49J2Ecx3xQ
3 days 9 hours ago

Members

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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