Global TB report 2016

WHO issued its annual report, which illustrates situation with tuberculosis in the world as of 2016.

Main aim of the document is to provide complete and up-to-date evaluation of epidemics and progress with prevention, diagnostics and treatment on global, regional and national levels.

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Here you can find a complete text of the report in English. 200-page document consists of 8 sections, which include information on monitoring of situation with TB, TB prevalence in the world, diagnostics and treatment, prevention services, updated news on research and development and on situation with funding of programs targeted to fight TB. The report also has 3 annexes with the access to WHO database on TB, country and regional profiles.

 

WHO also issued infographic with the key data of the report and prepared executive summary of the report.