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Piloting a trachomatous trichiasis patient case-searching approach in two localities of Sudan
BACKGROUND: Approximately 1.9 million people have become blind or visually impaired from trachoma, the leading cause of infectious blindness. Trachoma prevalence surveys conducted in Sudan have shown that thousands of Sudanese suffer from the advanced stages of the disease, trachomatous trichiasis (...
Autores principales: | Sanders, Angelia M, Adam, Maha, Aziz, Nabil, Callahan, E Kelly, Elshafie, Belgesa E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7405172/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32307543 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/trstmh/traa022 |
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