Items tagged with Global TB response

PHA supplement: Tuberculosis and drug-resistant tuberculosis in Eastern Europe: operational research from the SORT IT Programme, 2012–2014 (post)

Public Health Action is The Union's free access, online journal. The journal aims to promote the vision of The Union, Health solutions for the poor, by disseminating new knowledge on health systems and health services for vulnerable groups, with a priority on tuberculosis, lung health, non-communicable diseases and related public health issues.

Dr Lucica Ditiu at the 45th Union Conference in Barcelona (post)

27 October 2014 - Barcelona - Dr Lucica Ditiu, Executive Secretary, Stop TB Partnership spoke to National Press Foundation, at the 45th Union Conference, in Barcelona, on inadequate funding for TB and the challenge of multidrug-resistant TB.

Is sustainable domestic financing of TB response a reality in EECA region? (post)

In 2014 the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria started implementing its new funding model (NFM). The NFM aims to re-allocate its resources away from middle-income countries towards those with the highest burdens of disease and the least ability to pay.  For the countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA) - the single most-affected region in the world by the spread of multi-drug resistant TB (MDR-TB) – a loss of eligibility for Global Fund funding is bad news.

Work on the Global Plan to Stop TB 2016-2020 progresses: Task Force meets in Barcelona (post)

05 November 2014 - Geneva - The development of the Global Plan to Stop TB 2016-2020 continued to gather momentum in Barcelona as the Task Force met for the second time on 29 October during the 45th Union World Conference on Lung Health. Chaired by Dr Paula Fujiwara, Scientific Director for the Union, the task force is comprised of partners from TB-Mac/LSHTM, IHME, USAID, Portland VA Medical Center, Brazil's Country Programme representative, RESULTS UK, UNSGO/UNAIDS, Global Coalition of TB Activists, WHO's Global TB Programme and the Stop TB Partnership Secretariat reached a consensus on key features of the next Global Plan.

Can the BRICS bank rally global outcasts around TB treatment? (post)

Some of global development’s emerging players could fill a void in aid to the world’s most isolated countries — and their citizens who desperately crave basic services.

June 2014 issue of the IJTLD now free access (post)

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD) is the official publication of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union).

New R&D models needed to tackle drug-resistant TB (post)

Tuberculosis has killed more people than any other infectious disease in human history, yet before 2013 no new drugs to treat the illness had been developed for more than 40 years.

December 2014 issue of the IJTLD now online (post)

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (IJTLD) is the official publication of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union).

Stop TB Partnership: New Home -- New Year -- New Opportunities (post)

28 November 2014 - Announcement by Dr Lucica Ditiu, Executive Secretary of the Stop TB Partnership

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