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Tuberculosis: Fact Sheet 2004, Americas

This fact sheet summarizes global goals and targets for TB control. The fact sheet also contains a data table with demographic, epidemiological, and operational indicators; threats to TB control; and resources for all the countries in the Americas.

Author:

Pan American Health Organization, Pan American Health Organization, Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization, PAHO

Audiences:

International Agencies, Policy Makers

Topic:

Surveillance

Language:

English

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