Population 2015 |
127 million |
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Estimates of TB burden*, 2015 |
Number (thousands) |
Rate (per 100 000 population) |
Mortality (excludes HIV+TB) |
2.6 |
(2.6–2.7) |
2.1 |
(2–2.1) |
Mortality (HIV+TB only) |
0.51 |
(0.03–1.7) |
0.4 |
(0.02–1.3) |
Incidence (includes HIV+TB) |
27 |
(22–32) |
21 |
(17–25) |
Incidence (HIV+TB only) |
3 |
(1.9–4.3) |
2.3 |
(1.5–3.4) |
Incidence (MDR/RR-TB)** |
0.91 |
(0.75–1.1) |
0.72 |
(0.59–0.87) |
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Estimated TB incidence by age and sex (thousands)*, 2015 |
|
0-14 years |
> 14 years |
Total |
Females |
1.2 |
(0.64–1.7) |
9 |
(6–12) |
10 |
(6.6–14) |
Males |
1.3 |
(0.84–1.7) |
15 |
(12–18) |
16 |
(12–20) |
Total |
2.4 |
(1.8–3.1) |
24 |
(21–27) |
27 |
(22–32) |
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TB case notifications, 2015 |
|
Total cases notified |
22 294 |
Total new and relapse |
21 600 |
- % tested with rapid diagnostics at time of diagnosis |
1% |
- % with known HIV status |
89% |
- % pulmonary |
81% |
- % bacteriologically confirmed among pulmonary |
83% |
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Universal health coverage and social protection |
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TB treatment coverage (notified/estimated incidence), 2015 |
81% (68–99) |
TB patients facing catastrophic total costs |
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TB case fatality ratio (estimated mortality/estimated incidence), 2015 |
0.12 (0.08–0.16) |
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TB/HIV care in new and relapse TB patients, 2015 |
Number |
(%) |
Patients with known HIV-status who are HIV-positive |
2 188 |
11% |
- on antiretroviral therapy |
2 120 |
97% |
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Drug-resistant TB care, 2015 |
New cases |
Previously treated cases |
Total number*** |
Estimated MDR/RR-TB cases among notified pulmonary TB cases |
|
610 (540–670) |
Estimated % of TB cases with MDR/RR-TB |
2.6% (2.3–2.9) |
11% (9.2–13) |
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% notified tested for rifampicin resistance |
2% |
35% |
1 072 |
MDR/RR-TB cases tested for resistance to second-line drugs |
|
51 |
Laboratory-confirmed cases |
MDR/RR-TB: 158, XDR-TB: 2 |
Patients started on treatment **** |
MDR/RR-TB: 146, XDR-TB: 5 |
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Treatment success rate and cohort size |
Success |
Cohort |
New and relapse cases registered in 2014 |
80% |
21 193 |
Previously treated cases, excluding relapse, registered in 2014 |
53% |
685 |
HIV-positive TB cases, all types, registered in 2014 |
48% |
1 318 |
MDR/RR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 2013 |
60% |
167 |
XDR-TB cases started on second-line treatment in 2013 |
75% |
4 |
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TB preventive treatment, 2015 |
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% of HIV-positive people (newly enrolled in care) on preventive treatment |
19% |
% of children (aged < 5) household contacts of bacteriologically-confirmed TB cases on preventive treatment |
100% (100–100) |
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TB financing, 2016 |
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National TB budget (US$ millions) |
19 |
Funding source: 100% domestic, 0% international, 0% unfunded |
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* Ranges represent uncertainty intervals | | | | | |
** MDR is TB resistant to rifampicin and isoniazid; RR is TB resistant to rifampicin | | | |
*** Includes cases with unknown previous TB treatment history | | | | |
**** Includes patients diagnosed before 2015 and patients who were not laboratory-confirmed | | |
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