Acknowledgments
The authors wish to thank Uli Fruth, Kreena Govender, Ulla Griffiths, Mehran Hosseini, Anne Mills, Mark Perkins, Catherine Watt, Diana Weil, and Brian Williams for help of various kinds during the preparation of this chapter.
16. Tuberculosis
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Editors/Authors: Christopher Dye and Katherine Floyd
Pages: 24
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Chapter Sections
- Intro
- Tuberculosis Infection, Disease, and Death
- Epidemiological Burden and Trends
- Interventions against Tuberculosis
- Alternative and Complementary Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Active Disease
- Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions against Tuberculosis
- Cost-Effectiveness of Managing Endemic Tuberculosis
- Cost-Effectiveness of Managing Tuberculosis Outbreaks
- Summary of Cost-Effectiveness Analyses
- Research and Development
- Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- References
Figures
- 16.1 Cost-Effectiveness of Different Interventions against Endemic TB
- 16.2 Cost-Effectiveness of Managing Epidemic TB
- 16.3 Estimated Number of TB Deaths Worldwide under Various Hypothetical Scenarios and the Estimated Effect of DOTS Programs, 1990-2003
- 16.4 Hypothetical Effect of New Vaccines on TB Incidence Rate
