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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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
BCG
HIV
TB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/11983333/tb-control
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9713
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spelling 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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topic 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
spellingShingle 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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description 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.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author World Bank
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title TB Control
title_short TB Control
title_full TB Control
title_fullStr TB Control
title_full_unstemmed TB Control
title_sort tb control
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/11/11983333/tb-control
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9713
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