Table 1 Tuberculosis in South Asia in 2015
From: Tuberculosis in South Asia: a tide in the affairs of men
Country | TB Incidence (per 100,000 population) | Absolute number of new TB cases 2015 (N %) | HIV prevalence general populationa | Absolute number of TB cases in HIV infected individuals 2015 | Absolute number of MDR TB cases 2015 | Absolute number of deaths from TB 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan | 189 | 61,000 (1.5) | < 0.1 | 460 (0.3) | 3000 (1.63) | 12,170 (1.8) |
Bangladesh | 225 | 362,000 (9.0) | < 0.1 | 630 (0.4) | 9700 (5.3) | 73,230 (10.7) |
Bhutan | 155 | 975 (0.02) | No estimate | 6 (0.004) | 37 (2.0) | 144 (0.02) |
India | 217 | 2,840,000 (70.5) | 0.3 | 113,000 (79.7) | 130,000 (70.5) | 517,000 (75.8) |
Nepal | 156 | 44,000 (1.1) | 0.2 | 1900 (1.3) | 1500 (0.8) | 1900 (0.3) |
Maldives | 53 | 190 (0.004) | No estimate | 0 (0) | 10 (0.005) | 20 (0.003) |
Myanmar | 365 | 197,000 (4.9) | 0.8 | 17,000 (12.0) | 14,000 (7.6) | 27,000 (4.0) |
Pakistan | 270 | 510,000 (12.7) | 0.1 | 8800 (6.2) | 26,000 (14.1) | 45,600 (6.7) |
Sri Lanka | 65 | 13,000 (0.3) | < 0.1 | 43 (0.03) | 89 (0.05) | 1211 (0.2) |
South Asia Total | Â | 4,028,165 (100) | Â | 141,839 (100) | 184,336 (100) | 681,975 (100) |