Abstract
The prevalence of tuberculosis is increasing in Taiwan as well as in the World. How to set up an effective TB control infrastructure is a crucial issue in the 21st century. This paper first reviews the historical development of the TB control system, and then introduces the new TB notification policy in Taiwan. Finally, key issues are raised for the reference of future TB policy.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 292-296 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Taiwan Journal of Public Health |
Volume | 23 |
Issue number | 4 |
Publication status | Published - Aug 2004 |
Keywords
- Policy Change
- TB control
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health