Table 1.
Presence of selected neglected diseases, by country, Latin America and the Caribbean*.
Table 2.
Goals and primary strategies by selected disease.
Figure 1.
Presence of lymphatic filariasis at the first subnational level, Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005–2007.
Source: PAHO based on reports submitted by the Ministries of Health to PAHO/WHO Program for the Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis.
Figure 2.
Presence of onchocerciasis at the first subnational level, Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005–2007.
Source: PAHO based on data from: Onchocerciasis Elimination Program for the Americas (OEPA).
Figure 3.
Presence of schistosomiasis at the first subnational level, Latin America and the Caribbean, 1998–2007.
Source: PAHO based on several sources.
Figure 4.
Presence of dog-transmitted human rabies cases at the first subnational level, Latin America and the Caribbean, 2005–2007.
Source: PAHO based on SIRVERA Database, PAHO/PANAFTOSA.
Figure 5.
Presence of trachoma at the first subnational level, Latin America and the Caribbean, 1998–2007.
Source: PAHO based on several sources.
Figure 6.
Prevalence of Soil-Transmitted Helminths according to existing studies, Latin America and the Caribbean, 1998–2007.
Source: PAHO based on several sources.
Figure 7.
Overlapping diseases present in the country at the first subnational level, Latin America and the Caribbean.
Source: PAHO, based on several sources.