A study of geo-spatial hotspots for the occurrence of tuberculosis

A study of geo-spatial hotspots for the occurrence of tuberculosis

Study of geo-spatial hotspots of tuberculosis in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand India using GIS and spatial scan statistic

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Tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis, has affected mankind for over 5000 years and it continues to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. The 1990 WHO report on the Global Burden of Disease ranked TB as the seventh most morbidity-causing disease in the world, and expected it to continue in the same position up to 2020. India is the global capital of tuberculosis, accounting for one fifth of the global incidence and 2/3rd of the cases in South East Asia. Nearly 40% of the Indian population is infected with the TB bacillus. Due to lack of proper h...