KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation - Your partner in the fight against TB
Accessed November 2017
A survey of prevention, testing and treatment policies and practices
Revised National TB Control Programme. Annual Status Report
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December 2013 | Volume 8 | Issue 12 | e82027
Tackling Tuberculosis in Under-Served Populations: A Resource for TB Control Boards and their partners
HIV & AIDS Treatment in Practice
Issue 203
PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0155525 May 19, 2016, 1 / 11
Factsheet.
Source: WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2020
Tuberculosis (TB) control in the African Region has evolved since the disease was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1993. Member States have adopted and implemented successive global and regional strategies and resolutions, with demonstrable positive impacts on in...cidence, prevalence and mortality, albeit with variations across countries. By the end of 2015, the Region as a whole met the key Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halting and beginning to reverse TB incidence. However only 35 of the 47 Member States met the MDG target.
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Public Health Action PHA 2017; 7(2): 110–115
Chapter 8, Prison and Health, published
This document defines the framework for Malawi’s National HIV Programs. Considering public health benefits and risks, as well as funding and resource implications, deviations from these guidelines are not supported by the Ministry of Health.
The purpose of the landscape analysis is ultimately to facilitate improved engagement of private providers, thereby contributing to universal access to quality and affordable TB care and the end of the TB epidemic. It focuses on the role of private for-profit providers and on specific challenges and... experiences in engaging them for TB prevention and care.
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