Malta - Tuberculosis treatment success rate

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in Malta was 76.00 as of 2013. Its highest value over the past 13 years was 100.00 in 2006, while its lowest value was 24.00 in 2012.

Definition: Tuberculosis treatment success rate is the percentage of all new tuberculosis cases (or new and relapse cases for some countries) registered under a national tuberculosis control programme in a given year that successfully completed treatment, with or without bacteriological evidence of success ("cured" and "treatment completed" respectively).

Source: World Health Organization, Global Tuberculosis Report.

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Year Value
2000 100.00
2001 100.00
2002 60.00
2003 100.00
2004 89.00
2005 96.00
2006 100.00
2007 78.00
2008 74.00
2009 76.00
2010 65.00
2011 69.00
2012 24.00
2013 76.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention