Shifting from tuberculosis control to elimination: Where are we? What are the variables and limitations? Is it achievable?
Tuberculosis (TB) is a priority in terms of incidence and mortality, with about 10.4 million new incident cases and 1.8 million deaths in 2015. The End-TB strategy recently launched by the World Health Organization in the context of the post-2015 agenda, aimed to achieve TB elimination, represents a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971216316356 |