Abstract Scabies is a World Health Organization‐defined neglected tropical disease, with
continuously rising incidence worldwide in recent years. The aim of this study was to provide …

This narrative review addresses scabies, a highly contagious, pruritic infestation of the skin
caused by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei var hominis. Scabies is a common disorder that has a …

Skin diseases are the fourth most common cause of all human disease, affecting almost one-
third of the world's population, yet their burden is often underestimated, despite their …

Background The small number of existing integrative studies on the global distribution and
burden of all types of skin and subcutaneous diseases hinders relevant comparisons …

Mental health co-morbidity and the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) has been
highlighted as a major component of the ill health. The impact of mental illness is considered …

Background Research has linked homelessness with an increased risk of skin conditions.
However, representative studies of diagnosis-specific information on skin conditions in …

Background Scabies causes considerable morbidity in disadvantaged populations. The
International Alliance for the Control of Scabies (IACS) published consensus criteria in 2020 …

Background Scabies is a common skin infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabei mite.
Ivermectin, one of three drugs used in mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic …

Background Crusted scabies is a debilitating dermatological condition. Although still
relatively rare in the urban areas of Australia, rates of crusted scabies in remote Aboriginal …

Objectives The aims of this study are to assess the impact of scabies on adult patients
quality of life (QoL) and evaluate the relationship between depression and anxiety levels …