The Gambia Trachomatous Trichiasis Surveys: Results from Five Evaluation Units Confirm Attainment of Trachoma Elimination Thresholds-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

The Gambia Trachomatous Trichiasis Surveys: Results from Five Evaluation Units Confirm Attainment of Trachoma Elimination Thresholds

Published:2023-07-03 Issue: Volume: Page:1-9
ISSN:0928-6586
Container-title:Ophthalmic Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Author:

Kanyi Sarjo¹,Hydara Abba²,Sillah Ansumana¹,Mpyet Caleb³⁴,Harte Anna⁵,Bakhtiari Ana⁶,Willis Rebecca⁶,Jimenez Cristina⁷,Aboe Agatha³,Bailey Robin⁵,Harding-Esch Emma M.⁵,Solomon Anthony W.⁸,Joof Balla Musa⁹

Affiliation:

1. The National Eye Health Programme, Ministry of Health, Banjul, Kanifing, The Gambia

2. Sheikh Zayed Regional Eye Care Center, Banjul, Kanifing, The Gambia

3. Department of Ophthalmology, University of Jos, Jos, Nigeria

4. Sightsavers Nigeria Country Office, Kaduna, Nigeria

5. Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK

6. International Trachoma Initiative, Task Force for Global Health, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

7. Sightsavers International, Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, UK

8. Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

9. Sightsavers, Banjul, The Gambia

Funder

Fred Hollows Foundation

ITI Foundation

Pfizer

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Ophthalmology,Epidemiology

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/09286586.2023.2213320

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