World Health Organization data on the percentage of tuberculosis patients with a known HIV status. The dataset likely contains aggregated national or regional statistics for monitoring the intersection of these two major diseases. It is published on the WHO Global Health Observatory platform.
Use Cases
- Analyzing trends in HIV testing coverage among TB patients over time (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Modeling correlations between TB/HIV co-infection rates and health system indicators (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Creating visual dashboards for global or regional disease surveillance (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published on the WHO Global Health Observatory (who_gho) platform.
- Source organization is the World Health Organization (WHO).
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- Collection Method
- Likely aggregated from national health surveillance systems.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated date is unknown.
- Geography
- Likely global, but specific coverage is unknown.