Control of Trachoma from Achham District, Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study from the Nepal National Trachoma Program

Trachoma is the most common cause of blindness from a bacterial infection in the world. It is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The WHO (World Health Organization) seeks to control this disease worldwide using SAFE which includes mass antibiotic administrations (MDA) with azithromycin....

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Main Authors: Pant, Bidya Prasad, Bhatta, Ramesh C., Chaudhary, J. S. P., Awasthi, Suresh, Mishra, Sailesh, Sharma, Shekhar, Cuddapah, Puja A., Gwyn, Sarah E., Stoller, Nicole E., Martin, Diana L., Keenan, Jeremy D., Lietman, Thomas M., Gaynor, Bruce D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752456/