M Melese, W Alemayehu, E Friedlander, P … - Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2004 - cehjournal.org Melese M, Alemayehu W, Friedlander E, Courtright P. BACKGROUND: The prevalence
of blindness and visual impairment are high in Ethiopia and use of services is
limited. Determining the barriers to use of eye care services is critical ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 8 versions
W Alemayehu, M Melese, A Bejiga, A Worku, … - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier Trachomatous trichiasis patients in 3 woredas (districts) in central Ethiopia
were enrolled. Trichiasis severity was graded. Patients were randomly assigned
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P Courtright, SK West - Emerg Infect Dis, 2004 - origin.cdc.gov Globally, trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. Survey data
consistently show that trachoma-related blindness is two to four times higher in
women than men. Tracing the increased risk for trachoma and its ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - Cached - All 9 versions
M Kifle, VWA Mbarika, P Datta - Journal of the American Society for Information …, 2006 - mbarika.net The authors examine the need and adoption of teleoph- thalmology in sub-Saharan
Africa. Ethiopia, like most sub-Saharan African countries, is faced with limited
specialists and health care services. These services are often concentrated ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►ucl.ac.uk [PDF] T Edwards, EM Harding-Esch, G Hailu, A … - Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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- ►oxfordjournals.org P Cumberland, T Edwards, G Hailu, E … - International Journal of Epidemiology, 2008 - IEA Background The International Trachoma Initiative (ITI) trachoma control
programme based on the SAFE strategy (Surgery, Antibiotics, Facial cleanliness
and Environmental improvement) was implemented in 2002 in two rural ... Cited by 4 - Related articles - All 5 versions
A Taye, W Alemayehu, M Melese, A Geyid, Y … - Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com Seasonal and altitudinal variations in fly density and their association with
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- ►ajol.info [PDF] Y Berhane, A Worku, A Bejiga, L Adamu, W … - Ethiopian Journal of Health Development, 2008 - ajol.info Prevalence and causes of blindness and low vision in Ethiopia 205 Visual^acuity
lest was done for all members of the selecfp households. Both eyes of each
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