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Control of Trachoma from Achham District, Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study from the Nepal National Trachoma Program
BACKGROUND: The WHO seeks to control trachoma as a public health problem in endemic areas. Achham District in western Nepal was found to have TF (trachoma follicular) above 20% in a 2006 government survey, triggering 3 annual mass drug administrations finishing in 2010. Here we assess the level of c...
Autores principales: | Pant, Bidya Prasad, Bhatta, Ramesh C., Chaudhary, J. S. P., Awasthi, Suresh, Mishra, Sailesh, Sharma, Shekhar, Cuddapah, Puja A., Gwyn, Sarah E., Stoller, Nicole E., Martin, Diana L., Keenan, Jeremy D., Lietman, Thomas M., Gaynor, Bruce D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752456/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26871898 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004462 |
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