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The global burden of trichiasis in 2016

BACKGROUND: Trichiasis is present when one or more eyelashes touches the eye. Uncorrected, it can cause blindness. Accurate estimates of numbers affected, and their geographical distribution, help guide resource allocation. METHODS: We obtained district-level trichiasis prevalence estimates in adult...

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Autores principales: Flueckiger, Rebecca M., Courtright, Paul, Abdala, Mariamo, Abdou, Amza, Abdulnafea, Zaid, Al-Khatib, Tawfik K., Amer, Khaled, Amiel, Olga Nelson, Awoussi, Sossinou, Bakhtiari, Ana, Batcho, Wilfried, Bella, Assumpta Lucienne, Bennawi, Kamal Hashim, Brooker, Simon J., Chu, Brian K., Dejene, Michael, Dezoumbe, Djore, Elshafie, Balgesa Elkheir, Elvis, Aba Ange, Fabrice, Djouma Nembot, Omar, Fatma Juma, François, Missamou, François, Drabo, Garap, Jambi, Gichangi, Michael, Goepogui, André, Hammou, Jaouad, Kadri, Boubacar, Kabona, George, Kabore, Martin, Kalua, Khumbo, Kamugisha, Mathias, Kebede, Biruck, Keita, Kaba, Khan, Asad Aslam, Kiflu, Genet, Yibi, Makoy, Mackline, Garae, Macleod, Colin, Manangazira, Portia, Masika, Michael P., Massangaie, Marilia, Mduluza, Takafira, Meno, Nabicassa, Midzi, Nicholas, Minnih, Abdallahi Ould, Mishra, Sailesh, Mpyet, Caleb, Muraguri, Nicholas, Mwingira, Upendo, Nassirou, Beido, Ndjemba, Jean, Nieba, Cece, Ngondi, Jeremiah, Olobio, Nicholas, Pavluck, Alex, Phiri, Isaac, Pullan, Rachel, Qureshi, Babar, Sarr, Boubacar, Seiha, Do, Chávez, Gloria Marina Serrano, Sharma, Shekhar, Sisaleumsak, Siphetthavong, Southisombath, Khamphoua, Stevens, Gretchen, Woldendrias, Andeberhan Tesfazion, Traoré, Lamine, Turyaguma, Patrick, Willis, Rebecca, Yaya, Georges, Yeo, Souleymane, Zambroni, Francisco, Zhao, Jialiang, Solomon, Anthony W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6901231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31765415
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007835

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