WHO Handbook for NTD Elimination Validation (Old ID 22529)

World Health Organization
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

Development of a handbook to help programme managers and ad-hoc regional dossier review groups understand and follow procedures of the new NTD standardized process of validation of elimination as a public health problem, specifically as it relates to lymphatic filariasis. *Develop an outline draft of the document with WHO by 25 March *In corporate feedback from LF experts and programme managers (with support from NTD focal point WPRO) *Write content within the draft *Incorporate the template dossier and data annex into the manual *Deliver a first draft by 7 April 2016 *Review with WHO and revise according to feedback *Deliver second draft by 6 May 2016

Date

07 Mar 2016 - 15 Jul 2016

Project Type

N/A

Keywords

Filariasis;Elimination;Guidelines;Neglected Tropical Disease

Funding Body

World Health Organization

Amount

17088

Project Team

Peter Wood