Head of the Leprosy Programme bemoans gaps in treatment of the Neglected Tropical Diseases

Missed diagnoses of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) are a significant concern in Africa, including Ghana. There are also concerns about missed diagnoses. This results in delayed treatment, leading to increased morbidity and mortality, Continued transmission of the diseases and increased healthcare costs and burden on communities. In Ghana, a study found that 5% of healthcare […]