title: [Comparison of treatment between TB, AIDS, and malaria from the public health perspective].
abstract: Millions of people, mostly in Africa and Asia, die of the main infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, AIDS and malaria every year. In this talk, based on my experience in addressing global public health issues of the infectious diseases, I summarized key points to a successful international health initiative, and outlined achievements and problems in the global control strategy of tuberculosis, AIDS and malaria.
authors.affiliation: Global Malaria Programme, World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Arata
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kochi
mesh_terms: D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D023801:Directly Observed Therapy; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D008288:Malaria / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*; D011634:Public Health / Q000639:trends; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy*