From invisibility to political power: Policy lessons from a decade of Brazil’s Social Forum for Infectious and Neglected Diseases

• Eloan dos Santos Pinheiro,

  Affiliation Former Director of Farmanguinhos, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Carmem E. Leitão Araújo ,

  * E-mail: carmemleitao@ufc.br

  Affiliation Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4322-8390

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• Eleonora Schettini Martins Cunha,

  Affiliation Department of Political Science, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

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• Aymée Medeiros da Rocha,

  Affiliation Research Coordination, Fundação NHR Brasil, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

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• Diogo Lopes Nunes Galvão,

  Affiliation Access Department, Neglected Diseases Programme, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi), Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil‌‌

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• Eliana Amorim de Souza,

  Affiliation Multidisciplinary Institute in Health, Federal University of Bahia, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil

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• Marina Pereira Cert-osé Alexandre Menezes da Silva,

  Affiliation CUIDA Chagas Project, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Alberto Novaes Ramos Jr

  Affiliation Department of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

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