Tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region

Tuberculosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region.

a World Health Organization, Regional Office for South-East Asia, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi, 110 002, India. b World Health Organization, Country Office for India, New Delhi, India. Correspondence to Nani Nair (e-mail: [email protected]). One-third of the world’s burden of tuberculosis (TB), or about 4.9 million prevalent cases, is found in the World Health Organization (WHO) SouthEast A...

Leptospirosis situation in the WHO South-East Asia Region

Overview of the South-East Asia Region

Most of our 10 countries are members of the World Trade Organization (WTO), but some of them are still observers and there is one that is not yet involved in any capacity. The three main players that are members of the WTO and that are at the forefront of the issues of health and trade in the Region happen to be Indonesia, Thailand, and India. They have certain things in common in the health an...

The challenge of communicable diseases in the WHO South-East Asia Region.

a Department of Communicable Diseases, World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia, IP Estate, Mahatama Gandhi Road, New Delhi, 110002, India. Correspondence to Jai P Narain (e-mail: [email protected]). The South-East Asia Region of the World Health Organization (WHO) is critically important from the global health perspective. Home to 25% of the world’s population and to 3...

Epidemiology, Surveillance and Laboratory Diagnosis of Leptospirosis in the WHO South-East Asia Region