TB AND DR-TB IN SOUTH AFRICA: SIZE, PROGRESS AND

CONTINUING CHALLENGES

YOGAN PILLAY, SOUTH AFRICAUNITAID, 21 MAY 2012

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SIZE OF THE PROBLEM

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Large challenges with TB and HIV Health system: under massive reform Innovations in case detection, diagnostics,

treatment (HIV, Ois) Continuing challenges:◦How to cut transmission (combination prevention)◦Early diagnosis◦New treatment regimes◦Better integration into a stronger health system

SUMMARY OF ACHIEVEMENTS & CONTINUING CHALLENGES

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I thank you!!!