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Will we reach the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area by 2030?

We assessed progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area using the latest tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and Eurostat data. Both the TB notification rate and the number of TB deaths were decreasing before 2015 and the TB noti...

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Autores principales: Merk, Hanna, Ködmön, Csaba, van der Werf, Marieke J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30914077
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.12.1900153
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description We assessed progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area using the latest tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and Eurostat data. Both the TB notification rate and the number of TB deaths were decreasing before 2015 and the TB notification rate further declined between 2015 and 2017. With the current average decline in notification rate and number of TB deaths however, the EU/EEA will not reach the targets by 2030.
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spelling pubmed-64405792019-08-08 Will we reach the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area by 2030? Merk, Hanna Ködmön, Csaba van der Werf, Marieke J Euro Surveill Rapid Communication We assessed progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area using the latest tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and Eurostat data. Both the TB notification rate and the number of TB deaths were decreasing before 2015 and the TB notification rate further declined between 2015 and 2017. With the current average decline in notification rate and number of TB deaths however, the EU/EEA will not reach the targets by 2030. European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2019-03-21 /pmc/articles/PMC6440579/ /pubmed/30914077 http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.12.1900153 Text en This article is copyright of the authors or their affiliated institutions, 2019. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) Licence. You may share and adapt the material, but must give appropriate credit to the source, provide a link to the licence, and indicate if changes were made.
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title_full Will we reach the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area by 2030?
title_fullStr Will we reach the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area by 2030?
title_full_unstemmed Will we reach the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area by 2030?
title_short Will we reach the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area by 2030?
title_sort will we reach the sustainable development goals target for tuberculosis in the european union/european economic area by 2030?
topic Rapid Communication
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6440579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30914077
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.12.1900153
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