GLOBAL TUBERCULOSIS REPORT 2017 - WHO

GLOBAL . TUBERCULOSIS . REPORT . 2017 . Abbreviations aDSM active TB drug-safety monitoring and NCD noncommunicable disease management NFC near-field communication AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome NHI national health insurance ART antiretroviral therapy NTP national TB programme BCG bacille Calmette-Gu rin OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and BRICS Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China and Development South Africa OIE World Organisation for Animal Health CFR case fatality ratio OOP out-of-pocket CHOICE CHOosing Interventions that are Cost-Effective PEPFAR President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief (WHO). PMDT programmatic management of drug-resistant CI confidence interval TB.

Without treatment, the mortality rate from TB is high. Studies of the natural history of TB disease in the absence of treatment with anti-TB drugs (conducted before drug treatments became available) found that about 70% of individuals with sputum smear-positive pulmonary TB died within 10 years of being diagnosed, as did about

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