AA Mathew, JE Keeffe, RT Le Mesurier, HR … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Results: A total of 903 adults ⩾40 years and 3102 children aged 1–9 years
were screened at 67 sites. Rates of active trachoma in children were >15% in all
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A Paxton… - Ophthalmic epidemiology, 2001 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov This article presents a methodology for the rapid assessment of trachoma that
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- ►nih.gov [PDF] SK West, HR Taylor - British Medical Journal, 1990 - bjo.bmj.com Abstract The validity and reliability ofthe use ofphoto- graphs to assess active
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B Ward - American journal of ophthalmology, 1965 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Am J Ophthalmol. 1965 Mar;59:458-63. THE PREVALENCE OF TRACHOMA IN FIJI. WARD
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MM Rabiu, MB Alhassan, A Abiose - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2001 - informahealthcare.com Acknowledgements: We would like to thank the International Eye Foundation, USA
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[CITATION] Guidelines for the rapid assessment for blinding trachoma