Prevalence and determinants of active trachoma among preschool-aged children in Dembia District, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is an infectious eye disease caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, which is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. In areas where trachoma is endemic, active trachoma is common among preschool-aged children, with varying magnitude. This study aimed to estimate the preva...

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Autores principales: Ferede, Ayanaw Tsega, Dadi, Abel Fekadu, Tariku, Amare, Adane, Akilew Awoke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28988539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0345-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28988539
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0345-8

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