Low prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among children aged 1–9 years in rural communities of Metema District, Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Trachoma is an infectious disease of the eye caused by Chlamydia trachomatis and transmitted via contact with eye discharge from infected persons and leading to blindness worldwide. Children less than 9 years of age affected more seriously. The disease is common where access to water and...

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Autores principales: Ayelgn, Kessete, Guadu, Tadesse, Getachew, Atalay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8127303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34001198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01064-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8127303/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34001198
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13052-021-01064-x

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