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The Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis

This booklet explains the action and resources needed over the next five years for six working groups to expand, adapt, and improve DOTS, enabling the working groups to meet the 2005 global targets of setting the world on the road to the elimination of TB.

Author:

Stop TB Partnership

Audiences:

International Agencies, Policy Makers

Topic:

Advocacy/Communications, HIV Co-infection, Program Management, Partnership Building, Treatment- Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)

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