{"id":10172,"date":"2026-10-13T00:24:03","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/ground_post\/funding-a-tuberculosis-free-future-an-investment-case-for-screening-and-preventive-treatment-second-edition\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T00:24:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T00:24:03","slug":"funding-a-tuberculosis-free-future-an-investment-case-for-screening-and-preventive-treatment-second-edition","status":"publish","type":"ground_post","link":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/ground_post\/funding-a-tuberculosis-free-future-an-investment-case-for-screening-and-preventive-treatment-second-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding a tuberculosis-free future: an investment case for screening and preventive treatment, second edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"dynamic-content__section dynamic-content__container\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__section-container\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__figure-container\">\n<figure class=\"dynamic-content__figure\">\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/6089a8c7-77fe-40f4-9c16-6e81e130c2f0\/content\" alt=\"Funding a tuberculosis-free future: an investment case for screening and preventive treatment, second edition\"><br \/>\n     <\/figure>\n<div class=\"button button-blue-background\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/c79d977a-c157-4f4c-ab29-c4ce5115d346\/content\" onclick=\"sendGaEvent('Download','https:\/\/iris.who.int\/server\/api\/core\/bitstreams\/c79d977a-c157-4f4c-ab29-c4ce5115d346\/content')\">Download <span>(1.9 MB)<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__description-container\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-8\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__description\">\n<h3>Overview <\/h3>\n<p>This document presents the findings of a modelling study that examined in detail the costs and benefits of tuberculosis (TB) screening plus TB preventive treatment (TPT) in four countries \u2013 Brazil, Georgia, Kenya and South Africa \u2013 which may serve as examples for other settings with a similar epidemiological context.<\/p>\n<p>The goal of the investment case is to support countries in advocating for and allocating increased resources to scale up TB screening and preventive treatment towards reaching new targets committed by Heads of State at the 2023 UN High-Level Meeting on TB. The results of the assessment show that relatively modest investments can achieve significant health and economic benefits in all four countries and provide a return of up to US$ 54 for each dollar invested.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-content__details\">\n<div class=\"detail who-team\">\n<div class=\"label\">WHO Team<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">\n                 <span><br \/>\nHIV, TB, Hepatitis and STIs (HTH)                 <\/span>\n         <\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Number of pages<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">17<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Reference numbers<\/div>\n<div class=\"value\">\n<div><strong class=\"label-sm\">ISBN: <\/strong><span>9789240124035<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"detail\">\n<div class=\"label\">Copyright<\/div>\n<p>                <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"creativecommons-icons-wrappers\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-sa\/3.0\/igo\/deed.en\" rel=\"license\" title=\"Click here to see the details of CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/cc.svg\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/by.svg\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/nc.svg\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/ResourcePackages\/WHO\/assets\/icons\/cc-icons\/sa.svg\"><br \/>\n                <\/a>\n        <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/publications\/i\/item\/9789240124035?rand=6398\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download (1.9 MB) Overview This document presents the findings of a modelling study that examined in detail the costs and benefits of tuberculosis (TB) screening plus TB preventive treatment (TPT) in four countries \u2013 Brazil, Georgia, Kenya and South Africa \u2013 which may serve as examples for other settings with a similar epidemiological context. 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