Open AccessHvordan bekjempe hiv, tuberkulose og malaria?
Author(s) -
Tore W. Steen,
Mona Drage,
Julie Anett Solum
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
tidsskrift for den norske lægeforening
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.162
H-Index - 29
eISSN - 0807-7096
pISSN - 0029-2001
DOI - 10.4045/tidsskr.08.0713
Subject(s) - medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , humanities , gynecology , art , virology
In year 2 000, the United Nations (UN) agreed on eight millennium development goals (MDGs). Goal number 6 is to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other communicable diseases, including tuberculosis. The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of current status and prognosis for this MDG, and to discuss strategies that need to be implemented to reach the goal.