São Tomé and Principe - Tuberculosis treatment success rate

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases)

Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) in São Tomé and Principe was 70.00 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 99.00 in 2006, while its lowest value was 63.00 in 2001.

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 78.00
2001 63.00
2002 76.00
2003 71.00
2004 71.00
2005 96.00
2006 99.00
2007 89.00
2008 92.00
2009 85.00
2010 76.00
2011 69.00
2012 70.00
2013 73.00
2014 74.00
2015 78.00
2016 78.00
2017 75.00
2018 72.00
2019 70.00

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Disease prevention