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World TB Day: Use your money to provide adequate care, WHO urges African leaders

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She gave this advice in a press statement made available to PREMIUM TIMES on Saturday to mark the World TB Day. Ms Moeti said African leaders need to increase their investment in care and prevention of the disease. According to her, core TB control services should be funded from domestic resources, and universal health coverage introduced to ensure quality assured preventative, diagnostic, treatment and care services.

The report showed particularly impressive reductions have occurred in Southern Africa , following a peak in the HIV epidemic and the expansion of TB and HIV prevention and care.

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