Economic Benefit of Tuberculosis Control

Economic Benefit of Tuberculosis Control

Tuberculosis is the most important infectious cause of adult deaths after HIV/AIDS in low- and middle-income countries. This paper evaluates the economic benefits of extending the World Health Organization's DOTS Strategy (a multi-component ap...

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Main Authors: Laxminarayan, Ramanan, Klein, Eili, Dye, Christopher, Floyd, Katherine, Darley, Sarah, Adeyi, Olusoji
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADULT MORTALITY
AGED
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AIDS EPIDEMIC
BASIC EDUCATION
BLUEPRINT
BURDEN OF DISEASE
CAUSES OF DEATH
CHEMOTHERAPY
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
CHRONIC DISEASE
COMPLICATIONS
COUNSELING
CULTURAL CHANGE
DEATH RATE
DEATH RATES
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIAGNOSTICS
DIET
DISABILITY
DISEASE
DISEASE BURDEN
DISEASE CONTROL
DISEASE OF POVERTY
DISEASE TRANSMISSION
DRUG RESISTANCE
DRUGS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PROSPERITY
ENDEMIC COUNTRIES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
EPIDEMIC
EPIDEMICS
EPIDEMIOLOGISTS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
EQUILIBRIUM
EXISTING POPULATION
EXPENDITURES
FAMILIES
FAMILY MEMBERS
FERTILITY
FORECASTS
FUTURE GENERATIONS
GLOBAL HEALTH
HEALTH ECONOMICS
HEALTH INTERVENTIONS
HEALTH POLICY
HEALTH SECTOR
HEALTH SERVICES
HEALTH STATUS
HEALTH SYSTEMS
HIV
HIV TESTING
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN POPULATION
ILLNESS
IMMUNODEFICIENCY
INFECTION
INFECTIONS
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
INTERVENTION
INVESTMENT IN CHILDREN
IRON
JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR SUPPLY
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVING CONDITIONS
LIVING STANDARDS
LONGER LIFE
LONGEVITY
LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
LOW-INCOME COUNTRY
LUNG DISEASE
M. BOVIS
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MARKETING
MEDICAL RESEARCH
MEDICINE
MIGRATION
MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MORBIDITY
MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY
MORTALITY
MORTALITY DECLINE
MORTALITY DECLINES
MORTALITY RATE
MORTALITY REDUCTIONS
MORTALITY RISK
NUMBER OF DEATHS
NUTRITION
PACIFIC REGION
PATIENTS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POOR HEALTH
PREMATURE DEATH
PREVALENCE
PROBABILITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS
QUALITY OF HEALTH
QUALITY OF LIFE
REMITTANCES
RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS
RESPECT
RISK FACTORS
RISK OF DEATH
RISK OF INFECTION
RISK-TAKING BEHAVIOR
RISKY BEHAVIOR
SCHOOL CHILDREN
SECONDARY SCHOOL
SEX
SOCIAL MOBILIZATION
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
SYNDROME
TB
TB CONTROL
TOBACCO
TRANSMISSION OF INFECTION
TRANSMISSION RATES
TREATMENT
TUBERCULOSIS
TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNPROTECTED SEX
VACCINE
VACCINES
WESTERN EUROPE
WORKERS
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
YOUNG ADULTS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/08/8011024/economic-benefit-tuberculosis-control
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7483

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