A WPRO Publication Series

Tuberculosis Control in the WHO Western Pacific Region 2003

Paperback
March 2003
9789290610434
More details
  • Publisher
    World Health Organization
  • Published
    1st March 2003
  • ISBN 9789290610434
  • Language English
  • Pages 58 pp.
  • Size 8.5" x 11.75"
$12.00

This 2003 report is an update on the epidemiological situation of tuberculosis in the Western Pacific Region and shows the progress of Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) programs. National Tuberculosis Programs of 33 countries and areas (accounting for a population of 1.702 billion) submitted data on cases notified during 2001 and the treatment results of the cohort of patients registered during 2000.