Godinho, JoanaVeen, JaapDara, MasoudCercone, JamesPacheco, José2012-06-062012-06-062005978-0-8213-6276-1https://hdl.handle.net/10986/7256Stopping Tuberculosis in Central Asia reviews the epidemiological situation, control efforts, and financing of tuberculosis programs in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It was based on a review of existing statistics and reports, and on consultation with key stakeholders-Governments, NGOs, and donors in Central Asia. This work contributes an agenda for action to address the impending epidemiological crisis that has been posed by the sudden increase in cases of HIV/AIDS infection combined with a prevalent epidemic of TB.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROMEAIDS CONTROLAIDS CONTROL PROJECTAIDS EPIDEMICBURDEN OF DISEASECOMMUNITY HEALTHCONDOM USECROWDINGDETENTION CENTERDRUG RESISTANCEDRUG USERSECONOMIES OF SCALEEPIDEMICSEPIDEMIOLOGYESSENTIAL DRUGSEXPENDITURESFINANCEGROUP DISCUSSIONHARM REDUCTIONHEALTHHEALTH CAREHEALTH CARE SERVICESHEALTH FACILITIESHEALTH INSURANCEHEALTH PROFESSIONALSHEALTH PROVIDERSHEALTH SECTORHEALTH WORKERSHIVHIV INFECTIONSHIV TRANSMISSIONHOSPITALSHUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSHYGIENEIMMUNE DEFICIENCYIMMUNODEFICIENCYINCOMEINJECTING DRUG USERSINTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONSINTERVENTIONLIVING STANDARDSLUNG DISEASEMALARIAMETHADONEMINISTRIES OF HEALTHMORTALITYNEEDLE EXCHANGENEEDLE EXCHANGE PROGRAMSNEW CASESNON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONSNURSESNUTRITIONPARTNERSHIPPATIENTSPHCPRIMARY HEALTH CAREPRISONSPUBLIC HEALTHRESISTANT TUBERCULOSISSURVEILLANCE DATATBTRANSMISSIONTREATMENT REGIMENTUBERCULOSISTUBERCULOSIS CONTROLVENTILATIONVOLUNTARY COUNSELINGWORKERSWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATIONWorld Bank10.1596/978-0-8213-6276-1