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Table 1 Estimated number of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) (in thousands) by IDoP

From: Global burden, distribution, and interventions for infectious diseases of poverty

Infectious diseases of poverty

Estimated DALYs (in thousands)

Neglected tropical diseases

Viral: Dengue

1, 243

Rabies

2, 297

Protozoan: Human African trypanosomiasis

1, 346

Chagas disease

499

Leishmaniasis

3, 754

Helminth: Cysticercosis/Taeniasis

503

Dracunculiasis

–

Echinococcosis

600

Food borne trematodiasis

665

Lymphatic filariasis

2, 740

Onchocerciasis

564

Schistosomiasis

3, 971

Ascariasis

1, 254

Trichuriasis

630

Hookworm disease

3, 159

Bacterial: Buruli ulcer

–

Leprosy

215

Trachoma

308

Yaws

–

Tuberculosis

42,240

HIV/AIDS

95,226

Malaria

55,414

  1. Source: WHO. Disease Burden: DALY Estimates 2011 and Global Burden of Diseases 2010.