| Target name | By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases |
|---|---|
| Indicator name | Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases |
| Global / Proxy indicator | Global indicator |
| Description of indicator | This indicator represents the number of people requiring treatment and care for any one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) targeted by the World Health Organization (WHO) NTD Roadmap, World Health Assembly Resolutions and reported to WHO. In Türkiye, of the neglected tropical diseases, Rabies and Leishmaniasis are observed and the data indicates the annual number of cases. |
| Unit | Number |
| Available disaggregation | Disease type |
| Calculation | Total number of cases of rabies per year and total number of cases for Leishmaniasis (Oriental Sore and Kala-Azar) per year |
| Comparability | Comparable over time. Produced in full compliance with global metadata. |
| Revision | - |
| Other information | Only Rabies and Leishmaniasis case numbers are provided under this indicator. |
| Data source | Ministry of Health |
| Data source link | - |
Headline data
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Target name |
By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases |
|---|---|
| Indicator name |
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical diseases |
| Designated tier |
Tier I |
| Custodian agency |
World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Link to the global metadata of this indicator | https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-03-05.pdf |