GNU Health Neglected Tropical Diseases Module
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This modules acts as a placeholder for common objects related to the "Neglected Tropical Diseases".

The World Health Organization has made a list of 17 Neglected Tropical Diseases :


*    Buruli Ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection)
*    Chagas disease
*    Dengue/Severe dengue
*    Dracunculiasis (guinea-worm disease)
*    Echinococcosis
*    Foodborne trematodiases
*    Human African trypanosomiasis (Sleeping sickness)
*    Leishmaniasis
*    Leprosy
*    Lymphatic filariasis
*    Onchocerciasis (River blindness)
*    Rabies
*    Schistosomiasis
*    Soil transmitted helminthiases
*    Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
*    Trachoma
*    Yaws (Endemic treponematoses)

Each of this diseases will have it's own module, named health_ntd_<disease_name>. For example :

Chagas disease modules will be name "health_ntd_chagas".








