Global Tuberculosis Report 2015This is the twentieth global report on tuberculosis (TB) published by WHO in a series that started in 1997. It provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic and progress in implementing and financing TB prevention, care and control at global, regional and country levels using data reported by over 200 countries that account for over 99% of the world's TB cases. |
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000 population 2014 Surveillance National accounted activities Asia bacteriologically Bangladesh burden countries Chapter China clinical cohort collection compared confirmed Congo cost coverage Culture detection diagnosed disease Drug susceptibility testing drug-resistant enrolled Estimates of TB evaluation excluding relapse Female Figure Financing forms funding global TB HBCs HIV-positive TB patients HIV+TB Incidence HIV+TB includes increase India indicators Indonesia Islands laboratory levels lists living Male MDR-TB burden methods million monitoring mortality Myanmar national TB needed notified NTPs percentage Phase Plan prevalence preventive Previously treated produced programme progress pulmonary range ratio recent recommended Region registered in 2013 reported represent Republic RETREATMENT Russian Federation second-line treatment South Africa status Survey Table TB incidence TB/HIV testing therapy treatment trial tuberculosis uncertainty United vaccine World Health Organization Xpert MTB/RIF