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ArticleInternational health2022

How has the Ascend programme contributed to strengthening health systems for sustainable country-driven neglected tropical disease programming?

Sinead Rowan, Perpetua Amodu-Agbi, Olivier Weil, Diane Northway, Nkem Ene, Anita Gwom, Alexandre Pavluck

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Article in International health, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Sinead RowanGlobal Health Division, Mott MacDonald, 10 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RB, UK.
Perpetua Amodu-AgbiNeglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Division at Department of Public Health, Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria.
Olivier WeilGlobal Health Division, Mott MacDonald, 10 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RB, UK.
Diane NorthwayGlobal Health Division, Mott MacDonald, 10 Fleet Place, London EC4M 7RB, UK.
Nkem EnePreston Associates, International Development, Plot 1854 Mahathir Mohammed Street, Off TY Danjuma Street, Asokoro, Abuja, Nigeria.
Anita GwomNeglected Tropical Diseases, Sightsavers, Nigeria Country Office, Abuja, Nigeria.
Alexandre PavluckSightsavers, 35 Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath RH16 3BZ, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Ascend West and Central Africa programme, a UK aid-funded programme, was implemented across 12 countries. The programme focused on strengthening national health systems for sustainable neglected tropical disease (NTD) control and elimination. This commentary presents how Ascend's approach contributed to developing country-driven sustainable systems for NTDs and offers learnings to inform future sustainable NTD programming.

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Neglected DiseasesTropical MedicineGovernment ProgramsHumanseliminationhealth systems building blockshealth systems strengtheningintegrationneglected tropical diseasessustainability

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PMID36130245
PMCPMC9492275

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