TB Control
Despite the discovery fifty years ago, of drugs that can cure tuberculosis (TB), the disease still remains a top killer worldwide. The note stipulates that one third of the world's population is infected by Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis, and whi...
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okr-10986-97132021-04-23T14:02:46Z TB Control World Bank TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION PUBLIC HEALTH INFECTIONS EPIDEMICS BURDEN OF DISEASE SOCIAL CONDITIONS POOR HEALTH & HYGIENE VULNERABLE GROUPS LIVING CONDITIONS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DRUG THERAPY DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL DISEASE TRANSMISSION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH PROVIDERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TRAINING ASSISTANCE VACCINES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION PUBLIC HEALTH INFECTIONS EPIDEMICS BURDEN OF DISEASE SOCIAL CONDITIONS POOR HEALTH & HYGIENE VULNERABLE GROUPS LIVING CONDITIONS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DRUG THERAPY DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL DISEASE TRANSMISSION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH PROVIDERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TRAINING ASSISTANCE VACCINES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS ACCESS TO TREATMENT BCG CHILDHOOD CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE COMPLICATIONS COUGHING COUNSELLING DEATHS DIABETES DIAGNOSIS DISEASE DISEASE TRANSMISSION DISEASES DRUG RESISTANCE DRUGS EARLY DETECTION EPIDEMIC EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FEVER GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH CARE SECTOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH WORKERS HIV HIV TESTING HIV/AIDS HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS ILLNESS IMMIGRANTS IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFECTION INFECTIOUS DISEASE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION LABORATORY TESTING LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES LUNG DISEASE MALARIA MALNUTRITION MEDICINES MORBIDITY MORTALITY NUTRITION OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS PATIENT PATIENTS PREVALENCE PREVENTIVE TREATMENT PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROBABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH QUALITY OF LIFE RADIOLOGY REFERRAL SERVICES REFUGEES RISK GROUPS RISK OF DEATH RISK OF EXPOSURE RURAL POPULATION SOCIAL SERVICES SPECIALISTS SYMPTOMS TB TB CONTROL THERAPY TREATMENT TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL VACCINE WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Despite the discovery fifty years ago, of drugs that can cure tuberculosis (TB), the disease still remains a top killer worldwide. The note stipulates that one third of the world's population is infected by Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis, and while ninety percent of infected individuals never develop the disease, ten percent fell ill, or their immune systems become impaired when burdened by physical, or emotional stress. Similarly to HIV/AIDS, and malaria, the social and economic burden from TB is enormous, being the poor the most vulnerable. The World Health Organization highlights the work of DOTS - a development of tools, and strategies, and, a basic template that is adapted depending on a range of variables - describing it as a foundation for TB control worldwide, which contains five core interventions: resource mobilization and capacity building to pursue TB control, accompanied by community involvement; early diagnosis; treatment to cure infectious cases; provision of medicines and risk reduction to drug resistance; and, track the epidemic and motivate health providers. 2012-08-13T09:20:55Z 2012-08-13T09:20:55Z 2003-11 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/11983333/tb-control http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9713 English at a glance CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research |
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TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION PUBLIC HEALTH INFECTIONS EPIDEMICS BURDEN OF DISEASE SOCIAL CONDITIONS POOR HEALTH & HYGIENE VULNERABLE GROUPS LIVING CONDITIONS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DRUG THERAPY DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL DISEASE TRANSMISSION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH PROVIDERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TRAINING ASSISTANCE VACCINES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION PUBLIC HEALTH INFECTIONS EPIDEMICS BURDEN OF DISEASE SOCIAL CONDITIONS POOR HEALTH & HYGIENE VULNERABLE GROUPS LIVING CONDITIONS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DRUG THERAPY DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL DISEASE TRANSMISSION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH PROVIDERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TRAINING ASSISTANCE VACCINES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS ACCESS TO TREATMENT BCG CHILDHOOD CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE COMPLICATIONS COUGHING COUNSELLING DEATHS DIABETES DIAGNOSIS DISEASE DISEASE TRANSMISSION DISEASES DRUG RESISTANCE DRUGS EARLY DETECTION EPIDEMIC EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FEVER GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH CARE SECTOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH WORKERS HIV HIV TESTING HIV/AIDS HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS ILLNESS IMMIGRANTS IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFECTION INFECTIOUS DISEASE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION LABORATORY TESTING LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES LUNG DISEASE MALARIA MALNUTRITION MEDICINES MORBIDITY MORTALITY NUTRITION OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS PATIENT PATIENTS PREVALENCE PREVENTIVE TREATMENT PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROBABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH QUALITY OF LIFE RADIOLOGY REFERRAL SERVICES REFUGEES RISK GROUPS RISK OF DEATH RISK OF EXPOSURE RURAL POPULATION SOCIAL SERVICES SPECIALISTS SYMPTOMS TB TB CONTROL THERAPY TREATMENT TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL VACCINE WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION |
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TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION PUBLIC HEALTH INFECTIONS EPIDEMICS BURDEN OF DISEASE SOCIAL CONDITIONS POOR HEALTH & HYGIENE VULNERABLE GROUPS LIVING CONDITIONS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DRUG THERAPY DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL DISEASE TRANSMISSION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH PROVIDERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TRAINING ASSISTANCE VACCINES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS TUBERCULOSIS PREVENTION PUBLIC HEALTH INFECTIONS EPIDEMICS BURDEN OF DISEASE SOCIAL CONDITIONS POOR HEALTH & HYGIENE VULNERABLE GROUPS LIVING CONDITIONS ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE DRUG THERAPY DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL DISEASE TRANSMISSION GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION HEALTH WORKERS HEALTH PROVIDERS NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION TRAINING ASSISTANCE VACCINES IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS ACCESS TO TREATMENT BCG CHILDHOOD CLINICS COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMUNITY HEALTH CARE COMPLICATIONS COUGHING COUNSELLING DEATHS DIABETES DIAGNOSIS DISEASE DISEASE TRANSMISSION DISEASES DRUG RESISTANCE DRUGS EARLY DETECTION EPIDEMIC EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY MEMBERS FEVER GENERAL HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH CARE SECTOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE HEALTH ORGANIZATION HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH WORKERS HIV HIV TESTING HIV/AIDS HOSPITALIZATION HOSPITALS ILLNESS IMMIGRANTS IMMUNIZATION INCOME INFECTION INFECTIOUS DISEASE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION LABORATORY TESTING LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVING CONDITIONS LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES LUNG DISEASE MALARIA MALNUTRITION MEDICINES MORBIDITY MORTALITY NUTRITION OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS PATIENT PATIENTS PREVALENCE PREVENTIVE TREATMENT PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SERVICES PROBABILITY PUBLIC HEALTH QUALITY OF LIFE RADIOLOGY REFERRAL SERVICES REFUGEES RISK GROUPS RISK OF DEATH RISK OF EXPOSURE RURAL POPULATION SOCIAL SERVICES SPECIALISTS SYMPTOMS TB TB CONTROL THERAPY TREATMENT TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL VACCINE WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION World Bank TB Control |
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Despite the discovery fifty years ago,
of drugs that can cure tuberculosis (TB), the disease still
remains a top killer worldwide. The note stipulates that one
third of the world's population is infected by
Mycrobacterium Tuberculosis, and while ninety percent of
infected individuals never develop the disease, ten percent
fell ill, or their immune systems become impaired when
burdened by physical, or emotional stress. Similarly to
HIV/AIDS, and malaria, the social and economic burden from
TB is enormous, being the poor the most vulnerable. The
World Health Organization highlights the work of DOTS - a
development of tools, and strategies, and, a basic template
that is adapted depending on a range of variables -
describing it as a foundation for TB control worldwide,
which contains five core interventions: resource
mobilization and capacity building to pursue TB control,
accompanied by community involvement; early diagnosis;
treatment to cure infectious cases; provision of medicines
and risk reduction to drug resistance; and, track the
epidemic and motivate health providers. |
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TB Control |
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TB Control |
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TB Control |
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2012 |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/11983333/tb-control http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9713 |
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