EHPnet: Stop TB Partnership
2008

Stop TB Partnership Overview

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Author Information

Author(s): Dooley Erin E.

Primary Institution: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences

Conclusion

The Stop TB Partnership aims to eliminate tuberculosis through coordinated efforts and funding.

Supporting Evidence

  • The Stop TB Partnership was formed in 2000 to eliminate tuberculosis.
  • The Global Plan to Stop TB 2006–2015 outlines necessary steps and resources.
  • The Global Drug Facility funded treatment for over a million people in 44 countries in 2007.

Takeaway

A group of countries and organizations is working together to stop tuberculosis by providing treatment and resources.

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