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World Health Organization
This web annex to the WHO consolidated guidance on tuberculosis data generation and use provides practical examples illustrating how tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, treatment initiation and treatment outcomes should be recorded and reported within TB surveillance systems. Using a se…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge, ranking among the leading causes of death from infectious diseases and closely linked to social and economic determinants. This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the global tuberculosis epidemic and the resp…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a leading infectious cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, closely associated with poverty, vulnerability and inequities in access to care. This executive summary presents a concise assessment of the global tuberculosis epidemic and the response to it, …
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge, with its burden shaped by health system capacity, socioeconomic determinants and, more recently, disruptions associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. This supplementary material to the Global tuberculosis report 2021 prov…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge and a leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, closely associated with poverty, undernutrition, HIV infection and other social determinants. This annual report, part of a series produced by the World Health…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health problem and one of the leading causes of death from an infectious disease worldwide, despite the availability of effective treatment and long-standing control strategies. This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the glob…
World Health Organization
…h Organization (WHO) technical consultation on asymptomatic tuberculosis (aTB), held in Geneva on 14–15 October 2024. The consultation brought together experts, national tuberculosis programme representatives, researchers, technical partners and civil society to discuss the defin…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge and one of the leading causes of death from an infectious disease worldwide, closely associated with poverty, undernutrition, HIV infection and other social determinants. This report presents a comprehensive assessment o…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health problem and one of the leading causes of death from an infectious disease worldwide, closely associated with poverty, HIV infection and other social determinants. This report presents a comprehensive assessment of the global tuber…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge and a leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, with profound links to poverty, undernutrition, HIV infection and other social determinants. This report presents a concise, up-to-date assessment of the globa…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains one of the leading causes of death from a single infectious agent worldwide, reflecting persistent gaps in prevention, diagnosis and treatment despite being a preventable and curable disease. This report presents a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of t…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge and one of the leading causes of death from a single infectious agent, closely linked to poverty, undernutrition, HIV infection and other social and economic determinants. This annual report, part of a series produced by…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge and a leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, closely linked to poverty, undernutrition, HIV infection and other social determinants. This annual report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment o…
World Health Organization
…l meeting of the Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for Tuberculosis (STAG-TB), held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 17 to 19 June 2024. Convened by WHO’s Global Tuberculosis Programme, the meeting reviewed progress towards implementation of the End TB Strategy and commitments a…
World Health Organization
The Global tuberculosis report 2019 provides a comprehensive assessment of the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic and progress in prevention, diagnosis, treatment, financing and research at global, regional and national levels. Produced by the World Health Organization, the report…
World Health Organization
Tuberculosis remains a major global public health challenge and one of the leading causes of death from an infectious disease worldwide, closely associated with poverty, undernutrition, HIV infection and other social determinants. This report provides a comprehensive assessment o…
World Health Organization
The Global Tuberculosis Report 2015 provides a comprehensive assessment of the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic and progress in TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment using data from 205 countries and territories. Published at the transition from the Millennium Development Goals…
World Health Organization
The Global Tuberculosis Report 2014 provides a comprehensive assessment of the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic and progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment based on data reported by 202 countries and territories. The report analyses the burden of TB disease, including in…
World Health Organization
The Global Tuberculosis Report 2018 provides a comprehensive assessment of the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic and progress in prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research at global, regional and national levels. Published in advance of the first United Nations high-level meet…
World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
This report provides an overview of implementation of the Tuberculosis Action Plan for the WHO European Region 2016–2020 based on a summary report that was reviewed and approved by the Standing Committee of the Regional Committee and subsequently submitted to the 70th session of …
World Health Organization
…es and contributions of the WHO Civil Society Task Force on Tuberculosis (CSTF-TB) during 2022–2023. Established as a platform for dialogue and collaboration between WHO, civil society organizations and communities affected by tuberculosis (TB), the CSTF-TB supports the implement…
World Health Organization
Sustained global efforts to end tuberculosis (TB) face significant challenges related to financing constraints, evolving epidemiological patterns and the need for renewed strategic direction beyond existing targets. This report presents the outcomes of the 25th annual meeting of …
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
… target of halting the prevalence and death associated with tuberculosis (TB) and reversing its incidence has been partially achieved in 2011, with TB incidence falling in the Region at a rate of about 5% per year between 2000 and 2011. Nevertheless, the prevalence of TB was esti…
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe
…from reports under the EuroTB project, established in 1996. Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a major public health challenge in the WHO European Region. According to the latest estimates, there were around 323 000 incident TB cases and 32 000 deaths in the Region in 2015, mostly…
WHO Regional Office for Europe
…ternational Development, the second meeting of the European Tuberculosis Laboratory Initiative was held in Copenhagen, Denmark on 7–8 October 2013, hosted and conducted by the WHO Regional Office for Europe. Key focuses of the event were providing a general overview of progress i…