Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections show no symptoms, in which case it is known as latent tuberculosis. About 10% of latent infections progress to active disease which, if left untreated, kills about half of those affected. The classic symptoms of active TB are a chronic cough with blood-containing mucus, fever, night sweats, and weight loss. It was historically called consumption due to the weight loss. Infection of other organs can cause a wide range of symptoms.Tuberculosis …
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Amnesty International · 17 April 2024 English
The autonomous authorities of north-east Syria – with the support of the US government and other members of the coalition to defeat the Islamic State (IS) armed group – are …
suffering from a virulent, untreated outbreak of tuberculosis, which in 2023 was causing the death, on average … scabies; respiratory diseases; kidney problems; tuberculosis; and a lethal condition referred to as “the … and diseases, including a severe outbreak of tuberculosis that has been ongoing for years. In August … men or boys held in Panorama were dying from tuberculosis each week. In their written response to Amnesty … 600 male detainees” had died as a result of tuberculosis and other diseases since the detention facility …
Amnesty International · 17 April 2024 English
Estimated 56,000 men, women and children held in system of detention; most arbitrarily and indefinitely detained Torture methods include beatings, stress positions and electric shocks “The US government has played …
outbreak of tuberculosis that has been ongoing for years. If left untreated, tuberculosis is fatal in … that one or two men or boys were dying from tuberculosis each week. The representatives confirmed they … available information, adult men infected with tuberculosis have only received limited medical treatment … and were not receiving medical treatment for tuberculosis at the time this report was finalized. The US … with partners to address medical needs such as tuberculosis”. Amnesty International found that torture is …
UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 English
It is important to note that of material in maps do not imply the expression transgender men and non-binary people also experience pregnancy, and that gender-diverse people experience of any …
of false positive tests and misdiagnoses of tuberculosis, malaria and other diseases. “They found that …
IAI: Istituto Affari Internazionali · 17 April 2024 English
Rome, IAI, April 2024, 33 p., ISBN 978-88-9368-326-5
the burden caused by the “epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and … was met when the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and Unitaid funded the New Nets … Vaccine Alliance, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GF) and Unitaid. The MVIP was a … domestic product GF Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria GSK GlaxoSmithKline GTS Global Technical …
UNAMA: United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan · 17 April 2024 English
In 2023, we continued I would like to express my gratitude to the United to grapple with the challenges of upholding our core Nations agencies, our partners from the International …
Fight for Afghan Relief Alliance Fund AIDS, Tuberculosis and Development and Malaria Bill & Melinda Gate …
UNFPA: United Nations Population Fund · 17 April 2024 Spanish
En el campo de la salud, las tecnologías (Decker et al., 2015) y la sexualidad (Evens et al., dan pasos agigantados y ofrecen posibilidades muy 2019), y disparidades basadas en …
en las pruebas y diagnósticos incorrectos de tuberculosis, malaria y otras enfermedades. “Cuando las mujeres …
Africa 21 · 16 April 2024
In part two of our feature series on human-wildlife conflict in Kenya, we paint the picture of the pain caused by the conflict and the measures being put in place …
Global Plan to End TB, TB, WHO. 76 About 70% of tuberculosis (TB) cases in the African region are now being … to the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2023. The reports notes that there has …
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme · 16 April 2024 English
The HIV and Health Annual Report showcases the progress made in the face of profound global turbulence at the halfway mark to Agenda 2030. Accelerating action on the Sustainable Development …
partnership with the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. UNDP and partners supported community- … UNDP supported: » 96 countries on HIV and tuberculosis related rights » 89 countries on non-communicable … 2023, UNDP supported 96 countries on HIV- and tuberculosis (TB)-related rights. 12 Supporting enabling … pregnant women » Treating 84,000 people for tuberculosis Helping countries achieve digital transformation …
World Bank Group · 16 April 2024 Spanish
/ Mejoramiento de Laboratorio de Virología Tuberculosis del Centro Nacional de Diagnósti co y Referencia … ón y toma de muestras y (ii) laboratorio de tuberculosis. IDA / 61990 Provision of contingency fin ancing … ción y toma de muestras y (ii )laboratorio de tuberculosis) IDA / 61990 Provision of contingency fin ancing … ción y toma de muestras y (ii )laboratorio de tuberculosis) IDA / 61990 Provision of contingency fin ancing … climatiz ación de los BSL 3 de virolog ía y tuberculosis del CNDR. IDA / 61990 Provision of contingency …
