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Gaps on China′s Engagement in Global Governance of Neglected Tropical Diseases

DING Wei, ZHOU Xiao-nong*, GUAN Ya-yi, YAO Jia-wen, XIAO Ning     

  1. National Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention; WHO Collaborating Centre for Tropical Diseases; National Center for International Research on Tropical Diseases, Ministry of Science and Technology; Key Laboratory of Parasite and Vector Biology, Ministry of Health, Shanghai 200025, China
  • Online:2015-12-30 Published:2016-03-24

Abstract:

In this review, we used gap analysis to find out the inadeqency of China′s engagement in global elimination and control of neglected tropical diseases(NTDs). Meanwhile, important facets on which our work should concentrate and some abilities that need to be improved were proposed, in the aim to stimulate the progress of global prevention and control of NTDs.

Key words: Neglected tropical diseases;Global health governance;Gap analysis;Development aid, South-South cooperation