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Sanitation and water supply coverage thresholds associated with active trachoma: Modeling cross-sectional data from 13 countries

BACKGROUND: Facial cleanliness and sanitation are postulated to reduce trachoma transmission, but there are no previous data on community-level herd protection thresholds. We characterize associations between active trachoma, access to improved sanitation facilities, and access to improved water sou...

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Autores principales: Garn, Joshua V., Boisson, Sophie, Willis, Rebecca, Bakhtiari, Ana, al-Khatib, Tawfik, Amer, Khaled, Batcho, Wilfrid, Courtright, Paul, Dejene, Michael, Goepogui, Andre, Kalua, Khumbo, Kebede, Biruck, Macleod, Colin K., Madeleine, Kouakou IIunga Marie, Mbofana, Mariamo Saide Abdala, Mpyet, Caleb, Ndjemba, Jean, Olobio, Nicholas, Pavluck, Alexandre L., Sokana, Oliver, Southisombath, Khamphoua, Taleo, Fasihah, Solomon, Anthony W., Freeman, Matthew C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5800679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29357365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006110