While awareness of NTDs was relatively high, good knowledge remained suboptimal, particularly among non-health-related professionals. Health-related disciplines significantly influenced both awareness and knowledge, underscoring the need for targeted educational interventions in non-health sectors. Strengthening public health education, integrating NTD-related content into broader curricula, and prioritizing funding for NTD control measures are recommended to bridge knowledge gaps and promote effective prevention strategies.
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