This brief presents an historical timeline about preventing Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) of poverty. For the past 40 years, the endemic countries of Africa together with the World Health Organization (WHO), World Bank and other development partners, the pharmaceutical industry, and non-governmental organizations have prioritized the control of river blindness through the Onchocerciasis (river blindness) Control Programme (OCP) and the African...
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The Onchocerciasis Control Programme (OCP) and the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) historical timeline (English). Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/536031468209675581