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Nigeria: Nigeria ranks 6th globally, 1st in Africa

Nigeria: Nigeria ranks 6th globally, 1st in Africa

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Published on 2024-08-07 12:04:39

Statistics available reveal that in 2023, there were an estimated 486,000 cases of Tuberculosis, but only 320,283 were notified (66%), while about 165,717 (34%) TB cases were missing.

The disclosure was made by Dr. Yakubu Gida, Director of Tuberculosis at the Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Tuberculosis, and Leprosy (BACATMA), while giving an overview of the infection in Bauchi state during a technical dialogue meeting on TB financing by LANGA Women Development…

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