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SUBMITTER: Zhu S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5668247 | biostudies-other | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Zhu Sui S Xia Lan L Yu Shicheng S Chen Saobing S Zhang Juying J
Scientific reports 20171106 1
To achieve the End Tuberculosis (TB) Strategy, it is important to understand the characteristics of TB in China, which may provide the government with important clues for controlling TB by 2030. Data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 (GBD 2015) and Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) were reviewed and analysed. The age-standardized death rate decreased by 83.79% [95% uncertainty interval (UI) 73.06-87.10] from 1990 to 2015. The age-standardized prevalence of TB in males ...[more]