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What Will Happen If We Do Nothing To Control Trachoma: Health Expectancies for Blinding Trachoma in Southern Sudan

BACKGROUND: Uncontrolled trachoma is a leading cause of blindness. Current global trachoma burden summary measures are presented as disability adjusted life years but have limitations due to inconsistent methods and inadequate population-based data on trachomatous low vision and blindness. We aimed...

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Autores principales: Ngondi, Jeremiah M., Matthews, Fiona E., Reacher, Mark H., King, Jonathan, Brayne, Carol, Gouda, Hebe, Emerson, Paul M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2652411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19290039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000396