1. A subject or issue that has been overlooked, ignored, or given insufficient attention by researchers, scholars, or society
Mental health in rural areas is a neglected topic in public health research.
A saúde mental nas áreas rurais é um tópico negligenciado na pesquisa de saúde pública.
2. An area of study or discussion that deserves more focus but has been largely disregarded
Historical perspectives of indigenous communities remain a neglected topic in mainstream academia.
As perspectivas históricas das comunidades indígenas permanecem um tópico negligenciado na academia convencional.