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What is the primary reason for the lack of focus on parasite infections in the US?
What is the primary reason for the lack of focus on parasite infections in the US?
- The lack of awareness about the issue among the general public
- The prevalence of other diseases in the US
- The lack of funding for research on parasite infections
- The assumption that the US is a developed country above such health issues (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a 'big three' disease?
Which of the following is NOT a 'big three' disease?
- Malaria
- Tuberculosis
- Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (correct)
- HIV/AIDS
What is the name of the concept that suggests that poverty-related diseases are prevalent in certain areas of wealthier countries?
What is the name of the concept that suggests that poverty-related diseases are prevalent in certain areas of wealthier countries?
- Blue Marble Health (correct)
- Poverty-Related Disease Concept
- Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Framework
- G20 Health Initiative
Which of the following G20 economies is NOT mentioned in the text?
Which of the following G20 economies is NOT mentioned in the text?
What is the approximate time frame since the G7 started meeting?
What is the approximate time frame since the G7 started meeting?
In which states has there been a high prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in recent history?
In which states has there been a high prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in recent history?