3.3.2 Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000 Population)
BAGUIO CITY DATA SOURCE: Health Services Office (HSO)
Definition
Global Definition The tuberculosis incidence per 100,000 population as defined as the estimated number of new and relapse TB cases (all forms of TB, including cases inpeople living with HIV) arising in a given year, expressed as a rate per 100 000 population
Tuberculosis: Percentage of incident TB cases that are detected and successfully treated
National Definition
The number of cases of tuberculosis per 100,000 population
Computation:
Number of new and relapse TB cases arising in a specific period / Total estimated population
(Note: This is per 100,000 )
source: https://psa.gov.ph/sdg/Philippines/metadata
3.3.2 Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000 Population) in the Sustainable Development Goals
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3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to sustainable development. Significant strides have been made in increasing life expectancy and reducing some of the common killers associated with child and maternal mortality. Major progress has been made on increasing access to clean water and sanitation, reducing malaria, tuberculosis, polio and the spread of HIV/AIDS. However, many more efforts are needed to fully eradicate a wide range of diseases and address many different persistent and emerging health issues.
Related 3.3.2 Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000 Population) Targets
3.3
By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases
