Data-driven targets for reducing the global burden of TB

BACKGROUND: The proportion of persons with infectious TB that need to be cured to reduce prevalence is an important but not well characterized target for TB control. METHODS: We compared infectious TB prevalence from countries with two population-based surveys since 2000, accounting for persons rece...

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Published in:	IJTLD Open
Main Authors:	C.R. Horsburgh Jr., Helen E Jenkins, L. Martinez, L.F. White
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) 2025-06-01
Subjects:	tuberculosis tb prevalence tb reduction tb incidence
Online Access:	https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/iuatld/ijtldo/2025/00000002/00000006/art00006

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