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Effect of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene on the Prevention of Trachoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is the world's leading cause of infectious blindness. The World Health Organization (WHO) has endorsed the SAFE strategy in order to eliminate blindness due to trachoma by 2020 through “surgery,” “antibiotics,” “facial cleanliness,” and “environmental improvement.” While th...

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Autores principales: Stocks, Meredith E., Ogden, Stephanie, Haddad, Danny, Addiss, David G., McGuire, Courtney, Freeman, Matthew C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3934994/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24586120
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001605