Yaws

Yaws is a tropical infection of the skin, bones and joints caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum pertenue. The disease begins with a round, hard swelling of the skin, 2 to 5 centimeters in diameter. The center may break open and form an ulcer. This initial skin lesion typically heals after three to six months. After weeks to years, joints and bones may become painful, fatigue may develop, and new skin lesions may appear. The skin of the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet may become thick and break open. The bones (especially those of …

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IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 31 January 2024 English

We examine the efficiency gains in health systems generated after the national roll out of basic healthcare in El Salvador between 2010 and 2013. Using data from over 120 million …

transmitted disease x A65 Nonvenereal syphilis x A66 Yaws x A67 Pinta [carate] x A68 Relapsing fevers x A69


WHO: World Health Organization · 2024 English

iv, 41 p.

..........................................15 2. Yaws eradication and updates from working groups ... ........................................ 17 2.1 Yaws eradication .................................. .........................................18 2.2 Yaws survey protocol .............................. (iv) eradication of two NTDs (dracunculiasis and yaws). He stressed that health care is a right, not a towards eradication. Also on target 4 (related to yaws eradication), there has been important progress


WHO: World Health Organization · 29 December 2023 French

20 p

including foodborne trematodiases, taeniasis and yaws, for which the PC approach is currently used on 66 570 25 940 72 950 102 470 42 570 63 100 Yaws – Pian 62 937 553 810 500 000 1 023 870 1 039 life of some NTD products (e.g. azithromycin for yaws eradication provided by EMS S.A., Brazil) complicates the lack of funding for their distri- bution. The yaws eradication programme is also chal- lenged by lack


WHO: World Health Organization · 29 December 2023 French

15 p

including foodborne trematodiases, taeniasis and yaws, for which the PC approach is currently used on 66 570 25 940 72 950 102 470 42 570 63 100 Yaws – Pian 62 937 553 810 500 000 1 023 870 1 039 life of some NTD products (e.g. azithromycin for yaws eradication provided by EMS S.A., Brazil) complicates the lack of funding for their distri- bution. The yaws eradication programme is also chal- lenged by lack


Council on Geostrategy · 4 December 2023 English

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INREA: National Institute for research in technical sciences for the environment and agriculture · 1 November 2023

evolution and molecular diagnostics of syphilis and yaws. Infect Genet Evol. 2012;12:191–202. 4. Postic D


INREA: National Institute for research in technical sciences for the environment and agriculture · 20 October 2023

Simple model • Blade pitch • Fluidic actuators • WT yaws (for wind farms) Wind Turbine (or wind farm) WT


World Bank Group · 21 September 2023 English

The objective of this report is to examine the development of pharmacovigilance (PV) in Ghana and illustrate the role it plays in the health system, and more recently, during the …

soil- transmitted helminthiasis, Buruli ulcer, yaws, leprosy, and Guinea worm. In the case of the Expanded


World Bank Group · 18 September 2023 English

The objective of this report is to examine the development of pharmacovigilance (PV) in Ghana and illustrate the role it plays in the health system, and more recently, during the …

soil- transmitted helminthiasis, Buruli ulcer, yaws, leprosy, and Guinea worm. In the case of the Expanded


WHO: World Health Organization · 1 September 2023 English

17 p.

all EMR countries by 2022 0 1 1 Yaws: To certify eradication of yaws 0 0 1 10 Monitoring health and health


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