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Explaining the continuing high prevalence of trachomatous trichiasis unknown to the health system in evaluation units: a mixed methods explanatory study in four trachoma-endemic countries
BACKGROUND: We explored reasons for continuing higher-than-anticipated prevalence of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) unknown to the health system in population-based prevalence surveys in evaluation units where full geographical coverage of TT case finding was reported. METHODS: A mixed-methods study i...
Autores principales: | Mwangi, Grace, Harding-Esch, Emma, Kabona, George, Watitu, Titus, Mpyet, Caleb, Gemechu, Alemu, Abdeta, Alemayehu, Wamyil-Mshelia, Teyil, Ajege, Grace, Kelly, Michaela, Abony, Maurice, Otinda, Peter, Chege, Moses, Courtright, Paul, Geneau, Robert |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10695428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38048377 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihad085 |
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