Prevention and control of tuberculosis in China.
- Author:
Hui ZHANG
1
;
Shi-Wen JIANG
;
Li-Xia WANG
Author Information
1. National Center for Tuberculosis Prevention and Control, China CDC, Beijing 100050, China.
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
China;
epidemiology;
Disease Outbreaks;
prevention & control;
Humans;
Public Health;
methods;
Tuberculosis;
prevention & control
- From:
Acta Academiae Medicinae Sinicae
2009;31(4):393-395
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the global major public health problems. China has the second highest TB burden worldwide. This article introduces the epidemiology of TB in China and elucidates the progress and challenges in TB prevention and control.
