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To describe long-term trends in tuberculosis (TB) mortality and to compare trends estimated from two different sources of public health surveillance data.Trends and changes in trend were estimated by joinpoint regression. Comparisons between data sets were made by fitting a Poisson regression model.Since 1900, TB mortality rates estimated from death certificates have declined steeply, except for a...