Reaching remote Amazonian communities to eliminate trachoma

Worldwide, many indigenous peoples are at risk of developing trachoma, a bacterial eye disease that disproportionately affects the world’s poorest communities. In Colombia’s remote Amazonian districts, trachoma is still endemic amongst many of the indigenous communities that live there.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Julian Trujillo Trujillo, Tim Jesudason, Girija Sankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2017-11-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:https://www.cehjournal.org/article/reaching-remote-amazonian-communities-to-eliminate-trachoma/