This statistic shows the number of people worldwide that required preventative chemotherapy for select neglected tropical diseases as of 2020. As of that time, around 154.5 million people needed preventative chemotherapy for trachoma.
Total number of people worldwide that required preventative chemotherapy for select neglected tropical diseases in 2020*
(in millions)
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WHO. (December 3, 2021). Total number of people worldwide that required preventative chemotherapy for select neglected tropical diseases in 2020* (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/871451/population-requiring-preventative-chemo-therapy-for-neglected-tropical-diseases/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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