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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810116603321

Titolo

Global tuberculosis control : WHO report 2010

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, : World Health Organization, 2010

ISBN

1-282-94461-4

9786612944611

92-4-068576-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Soggetti

Tuberculosis - Prevention

Tuberculosis - Epidemiology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"WHO/HTM/TB/2010.7".

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; Acknowledgements; Summary; Introduction; Conclusions; Annexes

Sommario/riassunto

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published an annual report on global control of tuberculosis (TB) every year since 1997. The main purpose of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic and progress made in TB care and control at global, regional and country levels. This fifteenth annual report contains more up-to-date information than any previous report in the series, following earlier data collection and the completion of the production cycle within a calendar year.This report includes the same wealth of information as previous reports in the