how many TB patient in Sudan?
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Tuberculosis in Sudan
78,030: Estimated incidence (all new cases) (2004)
220: Estimated Incidence (all new casesper 100,000 population) (2004)
97: Estimated Incidence (new sputum smear positive [ss+] per 100,000 population) (2004)
370: Estimated Prevalence (per 100,000 population, incl HIV-positive) (2004)
63: TB mortality (per 100,000, population, incl HIV-positive) (2004)
13:% of adult (15-49) TB cases HIV-positive (2004)
1.6:% of new cases multi-drug resistant (2004)
82: DOTS population coverage (%) (2004)
35: DOTS detection rate (new ss+, %) (2004)
82: DOTS treatment success (new ss+, %) (2003)
Sources
Global TB Database and Country Profiles, WHO
Global Tuberculosis Control - Surveillance, Planning, Financing, WHO 2006
a lot of tb everywhere over there!!
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