WHO informal consultation on a framework for scabies control, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Manila, Philippines, 19–21 February 2019: meeting report
World Health Organization
Jul 2020 · World Health Organization
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This report from the World Health Organization outlines a framework for scabies control following an informal consultation held in Manila in 2019. The document addresses the addition of scabies to the WHO's portfolio of neglected tropical diseases due to its high burden in areas with limited healthcare access. It discusses mapping the prevalence of scabies, research priorities, and the use of ivermectin in public health strategies. The report emphasizes the need for global cooperation, mapping strategies, and evidence-based control measures. It is intended for healthcare professionals, policymakers, and researchers involved in public health and disease management.
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