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Table 2 Number of Confirmed Cases of Chronic Notifiable Disease, 2021
Category
Diseases
Number of Confirmed Notifiable
II
Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
82
III
Tuberculosis
7,062
Syphilis
9,412
Congenital Syphilis
0
Gonorrhea
7,381
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
1,246
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
689
Hansen's Disease
3
IV
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
0
Notes:
1. Date of Download: Data were downloaded on May 1, 2022 .
2. Caseloads of MDR-TB were calculated based on the registration date by Taiwan CDC. Tuberculosis caseloads were based on the
Source: Taiwan Centers for Disease Control notification date. Other chronic notifiable diseases were analyzed based on the diagnosis date.
Appendix 3 Technical Term Keys
Number
Acronym
Noun
1.
ADLs
Activities of Daily Living
2.
AED
Automated External Defibrillator
3.
AFHC
Alliance For Healthy Cities
4.
AMDA
Association of Medical Doctors of Asia
5.
APEC
Asia–Pacific Economic Cooperation
6.
APP
Application
7.
CEDAW
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
8.
CHE
Current Health Expenditure
9.
CRC
Convention on the Rights of the Child
10.
CRPD
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
11.
ECDC
European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
12.
FACS
Food safety Accreditation and Certification System
13.
FFS
Fee for Service
14.
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
15.
GDP
Good Distribution Practice
16.
GMP
Good Manufacture Practice
17.
GHSA
Global Health Security Agenda
18.
GMISS
Global Medical Instruments Support & Service Program
19.
HAART
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
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