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Infect Dis Poverty April 2023 PMID 37038199

Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with poverty and early ecosystem destruction.

Arthur Ramalho Magalhães, Cláudia Torres Codeço, Jens-Christian Svenning, Luis E Escobar, Paige Van de Vuurst, Thiago Gonçalves-Souza

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What people are saying

The overall discussions reflect strong support and interest in the article, with users highlighting the connection between poverty, ecosystem destruction, and disease risk through phrases like 'risk correlates with' and 'can lead to.' The tone is analytical and proactive, as some posts mention tools, code availability, and future research directions, indicating a recognition of the study's potential to influence public health strategies and environmental policies.

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Many discussions explicitly support the article's conclusion that poverty and ecosystem destruction are linked to neglected tropical diseases, with phrases like 'correlates with' and 'highlight' emphasizing alignment with the study's findings.

InterestHigh interest

Posts demonstrate high curiosity and engagement, referencing multiple studies, sharing additional data, and urging readers to consider public health implications, indicating strong relevance to societal issues.

EngagementModerate engagement

Several comments mention sharing code, mapping efforts, and calling for further action, showing a desire for deeper understanding and application of the research results.

ImpactHigh impact

The discussions underscore the significant implications of environmental and socioeconomic factors on disease spread, framing the research as essential for informing future health and policy strategies.

Abstract in brief

  • Neglected tropical diseases disproportionately impact vulnerable populations, with socioeconomic factors like poverty and sanitation influencing transmission rates.
  • A study in Brazil analyzed a decade of epidemiological data to determine the influence of socioeconomic and environmental variables on disease transmission risk for various zoonotic diseases.
  • Results show socioeconomic factors, especially gross domestic product, play a crucial role in predicting disease likelihood, enhancing model accuracy by an average of 10%, highlighting poverty's significant effect on disease transmission.
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Arthurama
@ArthurRamalhoM1 · X

“Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with poverty and early ecosystem destruction” A short thread: https://t.co/DJajccSquK

Apr 14, 2023 · 29 likes · 6 shares · 353 followers View post →
Jens Svenning
@JCSvenning · X

Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012 led by @ArthurRamalhoM1 & @thiagotoyoyo https://t.co/QqKtNlJV3Q

Apr 12, 2023 · 19 likes · 8 shares · 11,279 followers View post →
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance
@elimin8schisto · X

Can loss of natural ♻️

Apr 22, 2023 · 10 likes · 4 shares · 4,823 followers View post →
Luis E. Escobar
@Luis_Escobar_VT · X

Our new contribution to map neglected diseases in Brazil by the great @ArthurRamalhoM1 https://t.co/paUiEPOWld

Apr 12, 2023 · 9 likes · 1 share · 740 followers View post →
Arthurama
@ArthurRamalhoM1 · X

Do you want to reproduce this analysis? The R code used, and occurrence data is available at github(https://t.co/vq7BZZjmBS) and a guide is available at supplementary material (additional files https://t.co/YjIcB25hwN)

Apr 14, 2023 · 9 likes · 353 followers View post →
Act to End NTDs | West
@ActNTDsWest · X

From @BioMedCentral: A new research article examines the correlation b/t NTD risk, poverty & early ecosystem destruction & found that poverty & environmental destruction can lead to greater likelihood of NTD transmission. Read here: https://t.co/qWu0eJ9HHO #BeatNTDs

Apr 19, 2023 · 2 likes · 2,250 followers View post →

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STOP2030
@stop2030project · X

What makes a country vulnerable to the spread of an #NTD? According to this publication, both environmental variables, as well as the socioeconomic situation, could be predicting factors in a country’s vulnerability to these diseases https://t.co/GZovuuDNV7

Dec 19, 2023 · 118 followers View post →
Tom Sangborne
@tagronline · X

Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with poverty and early ecosystem destruction https://t.co/4XGpgtwWB3

May 13, 2023 · 388 followers View post →
Mary
@megasimplejobs · X

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May 12, 2023 · 1,017 followers View post →
Jens Svenning
@JCSvenning · X

In related work led by @ArthurRamalhoM1 & colleagues, we show that #zoonotic disease risk is especially high at the onset of anthropogenic ecosystem degradation (#deforestation etc.) https://t.co/QqKtNlJV3Q #neglecteddiseases

May 11, 2023 · 1 like · 11,279 followers View post →
Suzen
@megasimpleloans · X

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May 7, 2023 · 1,544 followers View post →
Canadian Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases
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NNN
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Annacylostoma duodenale
@Annacylostoma · X

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Infectious Diseases of Poverty
@Idpbmc2012 · X

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Apr 22, 2023 · 4 shares · 448 followers View post →
Global Schistosomiasis Alliance
@elimin8schisto · X

Can loss of natural ♻️

Apr 22, 2023 · 10 likes · 4 shares · 4,823 followers View post →
Act to End NTDs | West
@ActNTDsWest · X

From @BioMedCentral: A new research article examines the correlation b/t NTD risk, poverty & early ecosystem destruction & found that poverty & environmental destruction can lead to greater likelihood of NTD transmission. Read here: https://t.co/qWu0eJ9HHO #BeatNTDs

Apr 19, 2023 · 2 likes · 2,250 followers View post →
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@savanna_itati · X

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María Alejandra
@Maria_La_P · X

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Dantonio
@Daniel_A_Villar · X

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Jens Svenning
@JCSvenning · X

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Dr. Bhupendra Tripathi
@Dr_Tripathi · X

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Apr 14, 2023 · 1 like · 1,726 followers View post →
Gabriel Boldorini ⓟ
@gxboldorini · X

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Rafael Konopczyk
@RKonopczyk · X

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Apr 14, 2023 · 6 shares · 30 followers View post →
Arthurama
@ArthurRamalhoM1 · X

Do you want to reproduce this analysis? The R code used, and occurrence data is available at github(https://t.co/vq7BZZjmBS) and a guide is available at supplementary material (additional files https://t.co/YjIcB25hwN)

Apr 14, 2023 · 9 likes · 353 followers View post →
Arthurama
@ArthurRamalhoM1 · X

“Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with poverty and early ecosystem destruction” A short thread: https://t.co/DJajccSquK

Apr 14, 2023 · 29 likes · 6 shares · 353 followers View post →
Boo Radley Syndrome
@MauriceVET · X

RT @Idpbmc2012: NTDs affect the most vulnerable populations and cause chronic and debilitating disorders. The study highlight that public h…

Apr 14, 2023 · 1 share · 2,656 followers View post →
Infectious Diseases of Poverty
@Idpbmc2012 · X

NTDs affect the most vulnerable populations and cause chronic and debilitating disorders. The study highlight that public health strategies must target both reduction of poverty and cessation of destruction of natural forests and savannas. https://t.co/pJJAuLyZOw

Apr 14, 2023 · 2 likes · 1 share · 448 followers View post →
BIOCHANGE
@BiochangeAU · X

RT @JCSvenning: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012…

Apr 13, 2023 · 8 shares · 1,664 followers View post →
Gabriel Boldorini ⓟ
@gxboldorini · X

RT @JCSvenning: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012…

Apr 13, 2023 · 8 shares · 925 followers View post →
Guy Pe'er
@GuyPeer3 · X

RT @JCSvenning: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012…

Apr 13, 2023 · 8 shares · 2,170 followers View post →
Infectious Diseases of Poverty
@Idpbmc2012 · X

RT @JCSvenning: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012…

Apr 12, 2023 · 8 shares · 448 followers View post →
Krisangel López, PhD
@virusnrd · X

RT @Luis_Escobar_VT: Our new contribution to map neglected diseases in Brazil by the great @ArthurRamalhoM1 https://t.co/paUiEPOWld

Apr 12, 2023 · 1 share · 371 followers View post →
Thiago Gonçalves-Souza
@thiagotoyoyo · X

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Apr 12, 2023 · 8 shares · 1,788 followers View post →
Luis E. Escobar
@Luis_Escobar_VT · X

Our new contribution to map neglected diseases in Brazil by the great @ArthurRamalhoM1 https://t.co/paUiEPOWld

Apr 12, 2023 · 9 likes · 1 share · 740 followers View post →
Ninad Mungi
@ninad_mungi · X

RT @JCSvenning: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012…

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Arthurama
@ArthurRamalhoM1 · X

RT @JCSvenning: Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012…

Apr 12, 2023 · 8 shares · 353 followers View post →
James Bullock
@JMBecologist · X

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Jens Svenning
@JCSvenning · X

Neglected tropical diseases risk correlates with #poverty & early #ecosystem destruction - check our new study @Idpbmc2012 led by @ArthurRamalhoM1 & @thiagotoyoyo https://t.co/QqKtNlJV3Q

Apr 12, 2023 · 19 likes · 8 shares · 11,279 followers View post →
Parasitology papers
@par_papers · X

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Apr 11, 2023 · 1 like · 2,201 followers View post →
Malaria Papers
@MalariaPapers · X

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Apr 11, 2023 · 2 likes · 1,541 followers View post →
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@ArboNews · X

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