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Podoconiosis, trachomatous trichiasis and cataract in northern Ethiopia: A comparative cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Rural populations in low-income countries commonly suffer from the co-morbidity of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Podoconiosis, trachomatous trichiasis (both NTDs) and cataract are common causes of morbidity among subsistence farmers in the highlands of northern Ethiopia. We explore...

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Autores principales: Burn, Helen, Aweke, Sintayehu, Wondie, Tariku, Habtamu, Esmael, Deribe, Kebede, Rajak, Saul, Bremner, Stephen, Davey, Gail
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5322969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28187129
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005388