Assessment of a Novel Approach to Identify Trichiasis Cases Using Community Treatment Assistants in Tanzania
Surgical management of trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is recommended by the WHO as a cost-effective strategy to mitigate blinding trachoma. However, a large surgical backlog exists and many individuals suffering with TT remain unknown to the health system. To identify TT cases, we designed a standard...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4676626/ |