Table 16.1: Number of Studies on the Cost-Effectiveness of TB Control by Topic and Region, 1980-2004

Number of Studies on the Cost-Effectiveness of TB Control by Topic and Region, 1980-2004
InterventionEast Asia and the PacificEurope and Central AsiaLatin America and the CaribbeanMiddle East and North AfricaSouth AsiaSub-Saharan AfricaWorldTotalNumber that consider transmission
BCG vaccination10000 00 10
TLTI00000 30 33
Treatment of active disease: the DOTS strategy42010 20 94
Variations on DOTS:
Management of drug-resistant disease00100 10 21
Treatment of HIV coinfection00000 10 10
Active case finding and diagnosis01100 41 71
Outpatient and community-based treatment00002 70 90
All interventions53212181329

Source: Authors.