Prevalence and risk factors of active trachoma among primary school children of Amhara Region, Northwest Ethiopia

Purpose: Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness in the world. It is caused by conjunctival infection with the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors of active trachoma among primary school children in Amhara region...

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Main Authors: Garoma W Basha, Ashenafi A Woya, Abay K Tekile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2020;volume=68;issue=5;spage=750;epage=754;aulast=