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The epidemiology of low vision and blindness associated with trichiasis in southern Sudan

BACKGROUND: We investigated vision status associated with trachomatous trichiasis (TT) and explored age-sex patterns of low vision and blindness associated with trichiasis in Mankien district of southern Sudan where trachoma prevention and trichiasis surgery were absent. METHODS: A population based...

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Autores principales: Ngondi, Jeremiah, Reacher, Mark, Matthews, Fiona, Ole-Sempele, Francis, Onsarigo, Alice, Matende, Ibrahim, Baba, Samson, Brayne, Carol, Emerson, Paul
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2077329/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17725828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-7-12