Burden of TB in India

Burden of TB in India

Learning Objectives

Discuss the burden of TB in India under various parameters and historical trend, along with the proportion of global burden.

Content

भारतातील क्षयरोगाची सद्यस्थिती ( TB Burden)

जागतिक क्षयरोग अहवालानुसार, २०२१ मध्ये जगभरातील क्षयरोगाच्या सुमारे एक चतुर्थांश रुग्ण भारतात असल्याचा अंदाज आहे.

आकृती: देशातील इतर रोगांच्या संदर्भात टीबीच्या ओझ्याची तुलना

Assessment

Question	Answer 1	Answer 2	Answer 3	Answer 4	Correct answer	Correct explanation	Page id	Part of Pre-test	Part of Post-test
What is the estimated number of incident TB cases that emerge each year in India?	35 Lakh cases	26 Lakh Cases	26% of the Global Burden	19 Lakh Cases	2	The estimated number of new and relapse (incident) cases in India that emerge each year is about 26 Lakh		Yes	Yes
How many cases of deaths are estimated to be caused by TB in India	Approximately One death every 2-3 minutes	Approximately 5 Lakh deaths	60 Thousand deaths each year	1 and 2	4	In India it is estimated that there is around one death caused due to TB every one to two minutes, translating to about 5Lakh deaths each year in India		Yes	Yes

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NimishaArora Fri, 17/02/2023 - 15:32

H5P file added