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Knowledge, perceptions and experiences of trachoma among Maasai in Tanzania: Implications for prevention and control
BACKGROUND: The Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachoma has set the target for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem by 2020. However, challenges remain, including socio-cultural issues. Districts in Northern Tanzania, predominantly inhabited by the Maasai ethnic group, remain ende...
Autores principales: | Mtuy, Tara B., Burton, Matthew J., Mwingira, Upendo, Ngondi, Jeremiah M., Seeley, Janet, Lees, Shelley |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6611635/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31233497 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007508 |
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