Did we reach the 2005 targets for tuberculosis control?
The World Health Assembly set targets to detect by 2005 at least 70% of all new sputum smear-positive cases arising each year and to cure at least 85% of these cases. The national tuberculosis (TB) control programmes of 199 countries reported that in 2005, 2.3 million new smear-positive cases were d...
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Main Authors: | Christopher Dye (Author), Mehran Hosseini (Author), Catherine Watt (Author) |
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