UN Millennium Development Library: Investing in Strategies to Reverse the Global Incidence of TB

UN Millennium Development Library: Investing in Strategies to Reverse the Global Incidence of TB

Millennium Project, UN

Taylor & Francis Ltd

09/2020

172

Dura

Inglês

9781138471870

15 a 20 dias

480

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Foreword -- Task force members -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Millennium Development Goals -- Executive summary -- Chapter-1 The emergency of tuberculosis -- The DOTS strategy to control tuberculosis -- The need for modern tools: diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines -- The Millennium Development Goals -- The UN Millennium Project Working Group on TB and the Stop TB Partnership -- Recommendations -- Chapter-2 The global tuberculosis epidemic and tuberculosis control -- Global achievements -- Overview of the tuberculosis epidemic -- Overview of global tuberculosis control -- Tuberculosis and HIV -- Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis -- Summary findings and conclusions -- Chapter-3 Poverty, gender, children, and tuberculosis -- Poverty fosters tuberculosis -- Tuberculosis fosters poverty Tuberculosis and gender -- Tuberculosis and children -- Chapter-4 Moving forward to achieve the Millennium -- Development Goals target for tuberculosis -- Key intersections with other UN Millennium Project task forces -- Solutions to constraints to improved tuberculosis control -- Recommendation : ensure access for all to high-quality tuberculosis care -- Recommendation : address the TB/HIV emergency now -- Recommendation : engage all primary care providers in high-quality TB care -- Recommendation : partner with communities to stop tuberculosis -- Recommendation : stop the spread of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis -- Recommendation : accelerate the development of critically needed new tools -- Recommendation : support the Global Plan to Stop TB -- Chapter-5 Financing needs -- Why more resources are needed -- Estimate of general health system requirements -- Recommendations -- Chapter-6 Meeting the target in UN Millennium Project pilot countries -- UN Millennium Project pilot country case studies Meeting the tuberculosis target in Kenya -- Meeting the tuberculosis target in other UN Millennium Project pilot countries: Cambodia, the Dominican Republic, and Ethiopia -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 World Health Organization recommendations for implementing the DOTS strategy and its adaptations -- Appendix 2 Meeting the Millennium Development Goals target in Kenya -- Appendix 3 Tuberculosis and poverty in Cambodia -- Appendix 4 Tuberculosis and poverty in the Dominican Republic -- Appendix 5 Tuberculosis and poverty in Ethiopia -- Appendix 6 Public-private partnerships for new tuberculosis diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines: Aeras, FIND, and the Global Alliance for TB Drug Development -- Appendix 7 Summary of background paper on a two-month drug regimen -- Appendix 8 Full list of recommendations from the UN Millennium Project Working Group on TB -- Notes -- References.
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Dot Strategy;Dot Program;Stop TB;Stop Tb Partnership;Ta Te;Treat MDR Tb;Dot Expansion;Latent Tb Infection;Tb Target;Lo Si;High Burden Countries;Pe Rc;Tb Control;National Tb Program;World Health Assembly Targets;Millennium Development Goals Target;Tb Case;GLC;MDR Tb Patient;Tb Treatment;Disease Specific Activities;Passive Case Finding;Tb Control Program;Tb Infection