CLEAN : TB prevalence in Kenya higher than thought

Dr. General Mammal discusses the significant burden of tuberculosis (TB) in Kenya, highlighting it as a major public health issue. The country has treated nearly a million people in the last decade, but the actual burden is higher than previously estimated. Many cases remain undetected, leading to continued transmission. Young men are particularly affected, necessitating targeted interventions to control the disease.

What is the estimated number of tuberculosis cases per 100,000 population found in the study?

What percentage of people who fall sick with tuberculosis go undetected and untreated each year?