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DOTS population coverage (%)

DefinitionPercentage of population falling within administrative areas where the DOTS TB control strategy is used.
Keywords
Indicator Type: -> Health Status -> Infectious Disease -> Tuberculosis (TB)

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Indicator Data
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ECFSGPKZNLPMPNCNWWCZA
DOTS population coverage (%) [Definition]
1998 ---------[1] 22.0
1999 ---------[2] 66.0
2000 ---------[3] 77.0
2001 ---------[4] 77.0
2002 ---------[5] 98.0
2003 ---------[6] 99.5
2004 ---------[7] 93.0
2005 ---------[8] 94.0
2006 ---------[9] 100.0
EC: Eastern Cape  FS: Free State  GP: Gauteng  KZN: KwaZulu-Natal  LP: Limpopo  MP: Mpumalanga  NC: Northern Cape  NW: North West  WC: Western Cape  ZA: South Africa  

Notes and References

  1. Global TB Control 2003: World Health Organisation. Global Tuberculosis Control: Surveillance, Planning, Financing. WHO Report 2003. Geneva: WHO; 2002. http://www.who.int/gtb/publications/globrep/ WHO/CDS/TB/2003.316
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/GlobalReports/GlobalTB_2003.pdf
  2. Global TB Control 2003: World Health Organisation. Global Tuberculosis Control: Surveillance, Planning, Financing. WHO Report 2003. Geneva: WHO; 2002. http://www.who.int/gtb/publications/globrep/ WHO/CDS/TB/2003.316
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/GlobalReports/GlobalTB_2003.pdf
  3. Global TB Control 2003: World Health Organisation. Global Tuberculosis Control: Surveillance, Planning, Financing. WHO Report 2003. Geneva: WHO; 2002. http://www.who.int/gtb/publications/globrep/ WHO/CDS/TB/2003.316
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/GlobalReports/GlobalTB_2003.pdf
  4. Global TB Control 2003: World Health Organisation. Global Tuberculosis Control: Surveillance, Planning, Financing. WHO Report 2003. Geneva: WHO; 2002. http://www.who.int/gtb/publications/globrep/ WHO/CDS/TB/2003.316
    Local copy: http://www.hst.org.za/indicators/GlobalReports/GlobalTB_2003.pdf
  5. Global TB database: Global TB database. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/tb/country/global_tb_database/
    Local copy: -
    Downloaded 25/05/2005
  6. Global TB database: Global TB database. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/tb/country/global_tb_database/
    Local copy: -
    Downloaded 25/05/2005
  7. Global TB database: Global TB database. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/tb/country/global_tb_database/
    Local copy: -
    Downloaded 2007-05-10.
  8. Global TB database: Global TB database. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/tb/country/global_tb_database/
    Local copy: -
    Downloaded 2007-05-10.
  9. Global TB database: Global TB database. World Health Organization. http://www.who.int/tb/country/global_tb_database/
    Local copy: -
    Downloaded 2008-03-19.

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