OBSTACLES TO PROGRESS

World Health Organization

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10

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30

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60

70

80

1990

1995

2000

2005

2010

2015

Year

Cases notified under DOTS (%)

current rate of

progress:

target met in 2013

accelerated progress:

target met in 2005

WHO target 70%

DOTS begins

1991

Source: Global Tuberculosis Control. WHO Report 2002. WHO/CDS/TB/2002.295

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We need to put our efforts in detecting new cases, otherwise, if we keep current trend we would only achieve our objectives by 2013