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Year : 2021 | Volume
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Tuberculosis elimination in India by 2025: Dream or reality?
Rashmi Sharma1, Pradeep Kumar2
1 Department of Community Medicine, GMERS Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India 2 Department of Community Medicine, Dr MK Shah Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Pradeep Kumar A1/7, Swagat City, Adalaj, Gandhinagar - 382 421, Gujarat India
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None
DOI: 10.4103/mjhs.mjhs_34_21
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Tuberculosis is probably the oldest disease known to humankind. Globally, efforts are being made to eliminate the disease by 2030, while the Government of India has committed to achieve this in 2025 (5 years before). A critical evaluation has been made of the strategic plan outlining various activities to attain this goal.
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