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Prevalence of trachoma in school children in the Marajó Archipelago, Brazilian Amazon, and the impact of the introduction of educational and preventive measures on the disease over eight years

Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world and is associated with precarious living conditions in developing countries. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the prevalence of trachoma in three municipalities of the Marajó Archipelago, located in the state of Pará, Bra...

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Autores principales: Favacho, Joana, Alves da Cunha, Antonio José Ledo, Gomes, Samara Tatielle Monteiro, Freitas, Felipe Bonfim, Queiroz, Maria Alice Freitas, Vallinoto, Antonio Carlos Rosário, Ishak, Ricardo, Ishak, Marluísa de Oliveira Guimarães
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/PMC5831641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29447155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006282