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Author Broekmans, Jaap.

Title Investing in strategies to reverse the global incidence of TB / lead authors, Jaap Broekmans, coordinator ; Karen Caines, Joan E. Paluzzi.

Publication Info. London ; Sterling, Va. : Earthscan : UN Millennium Project, Task Force on HIV/AIDS, Malaria, TB, and Access to Essential Medicines, Working Group on TB, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource
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Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Foreword; Working group members; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Millennium Development Goals; Executive summary; Chapter 1: The emergency of tuberculosis; Chapter 2: The global tuberculosis epidemic and tuberculosis control; Chapter 3: Poverty, gender, children, and tuberculosis; Chapter 4: Moving forward to achieve the Millennium Development Goals target for tuberculosis; Chapter 5: Financing needs; Chapter 6: Meeting the target in UN Millennium Project pilot countries; Appendix 1: World HEalth Organization recommendations for implementing the DOTS strategy and its adaptation.
Summary The Millennium Development Goals adopted at the UN Millennium Summit in 2000 are the world's targets for dramatically reducing extreme poverty in its many dimensions by 2015--income poverty hunger disease exclusion lack of infrastructure and shelter-while promoting gender equality education health and environmental sustainability. These bold goals can be met in all parts of the world if nations follow through on their commitments to work together to meet them. Achieving the Millennium Development Goals offers the prospect of a more secure just and prosperous world for all. The UN Millennium Pro.
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Subject WHO.
Millennium Development Goals.
Tuberculosis -- Epidemiology.
Tuberculosis -- Epidemiology.
Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis -- Prevention.
Tuberculosis -- Prevention.
Tuberculosis -- Social aspects.
Tuberculosis -- Social aspects.
Disease management -- Economic aspects.
Disease management.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Caines, Karen.
Paluzzi, Joan E.
UN Millennium Project. Working Group on TB.
Other Form: Print version: Trust in cooperative risk management. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2007 9781844074242 (DLC) 2006100480 (OCoLC)76937409
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