Fact Sheets - Released in 2017
The world’s 370 million indigenous peoples face a plethora of issues caused by displacement, dispossession, loss of livelihood, systematic racism and abuse, and lack of recognition. Further hindering an adequate response to these challenges, there is a pervasive lack of data about indigenous peoples concerning health and other key development indicators. Data that are available show a prevalence of extreme poverty and severe health disparities that include tuberculosis (TB).
Downloads
key-populations-brief-indigenous-peoples.pdf(805.29 KB)
Organizations
- Stop TB Partnership