학술논문

Tuberculosis in BRICS: challenges and opportunities for leadership within the post-2015 agenda.
Document Type
Opinion
Source
Bulletin of the World Health Organization. Jun2014, Vol. 92 Issue 6, p459-460. 2p.
Subject
*TUBERCULOSIS prevention
*TUBERCULOSIS treatment
*TUBERCULOSIS epidemiology
*LEADERSHIP
Language
ISSN
0042-9686
Abstract
In this article the authors discuss the challenges and opportunities for leadership in addressing tuberculosis in Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) in 2015 and beyond. They are supportive of progress which has been made in tuberculosis control in BRICS countries, of having increased collaboration on tuberculosis in BRICS countries and of increasing tuberculosis research and treatment innovations in BRICS countries.