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WHO Stop TB Strategy 2015?

The World Health Organization (WHO) End TB Strategy aims to end the global TB epidemic by 2035, reducing global TB incidence and mortality rates by 90% and 95%, respectively, in 2035 when compared to 2015 (WHO, 2014; Uplekar et al., 2015; Lönnroth et al., 2015).

Which year launched new Stop TB strategy?

The Stop TB Strategy, launched on World TB Day in 2006, is designed to meet the TB-related Millennium Development Goal (MDG) as well as the Stop TB Partnership targets set for 2015. The Stop TB Strategy underpins the Global Plan to Stop TB 2006–2015.

WHO Stop TB strategy?

d The six components of the Stop TB Strategy are: (i) pursue high-quality DOTS expansion and enhancement; (ii) address TB/HIV, MDR-TB and other special challenges; (iii) contribute to health system strengthening; (iv) engage all care providers; (v) empower people with tuberculosis, and communities; and (vi) enable and …

Who end TB Strategy 2014?

The 67th World Health Assembly of 2014 adopted the “End TB Strategy” with a vision of making the world free of tuberculosis (TB) and with the goal of ending the global TB epidemic by the year 2035.