Progress Report on the Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis
This report describes the progress of the Stop TB Partnership. It reports that TB control is succeeding around the world. The challenges include increasing and sustaining new funding levels; strengthening the public health system, including the availability, capacity, and motivation of human resources; empowering households and communities; engaging providers in the private and other sectors; and creating and adopting new technology, such as diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines.
Author:
Stop TB Partnership
Audiences:
International Agencies, Managers and Supervisors, Policy Makers
Topic:
BCG Vaccine, Diagnosis, Program Evaluation, HIV Co-infection, MDR TB, Program Management, TB Treatment, Partnership Building, Treatment- Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)
Global resources for the prevention,
management, and elimination of TB.