INTERNATIONAL FACTOIDS  
    May 18, 2007             Published Fridays For Global Health Resources Subscribers              Volume 6 Issue 20
International Factoid

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Estimated Tuberculosis 
Incidence Rates
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  Estimated Tuberculosis Incidence* Rates, 2005
  Number (thousands)/(% of global total), 2005  Per 100,000 population, 2005 Per 100,00 population, 1990
Africa 2,529 (29%) 343 149 
The Americas 352 (4) 39 66
East Mediterranean 565 (6) 104 112
Europe 445 (5) 50 38
South-East Asia 2,993 (34) 181 199
Western Pacific 1,927 (22) 110 125
Global 8,811 (100) 136 122

*Incidence - new cases arising in given period

Source: Tuberculosus Fact Sheet, World Health Organization, March 2007
http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs104/en/index.html 
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