Tuberculosis: A Global Health Threat

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Questions and Answers

What is the approximate number of people killed by Tuberculosis every year?

  • 1.6 million (correct)
  • 1.8 million
  • 1.4 million
  • 2 million

What percentage of Tuberculosis deaths occur in the developing world?

  • 95%
  • 98% (correct)
  • 80%
  • 90%

Approximately how many new cases of Tuberculosis develop every year?

  • 7 million
  • 8 million
  • 9 million (correct)
  • 10 million

What is the relationship between HIV infection and Tuberculosis?

<p>HIV infection is a risk factor for the conversion of latent TB infection to active TB (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the world's population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

<p>30% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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