Prevalence of Trachoma in Four Evaluation Units in Yemen after Implementation of Trachoma Elimination Measures-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Prevalence of Trachoma in Four Evaluation Units in Yemen after Implementation of Trachoma Elimination Measures

Published:2023-03-13 Issue: Volume: Page:1-9
ISSN:0928-6586
Container-title:Ophthalmic Epidemiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Author:

Al-Khateeb Tawfik¹,Al-Haidari Sami²,Butcher Robert³,Rajamani Anusha³,Mahdy Mohammed Abdu Khalid⁴,Jimenez Cristina⁵,Dejene Michael⁶,Boyd Sarah⁷,Bakhtiari Ana⁷,Solomon Anthony W.⁸,Thabit Adnan⁹,Harding-Esch Emma M.³,Al-Shami Rasheed¹⁰

Affiliation:

1. Prevention of Blindness Program, Ministry of Public Health & Population, Sana’a, Yemen

2. Neglected Tropical Diseases Directorate Ministry of Public Health & Population, Sana’a, Yemen

3. Clinical Research Department, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK

4. Parasitology Department, Sana'a University, Sana’a, Yemen

5. Sightsavers, Haywards Heath, UK

6. Sightsavers, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

7. Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia, USA

8. Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

9. Ophthalmology Department, Sana’a University, Sana’a, Yemen

10. Taskforce for Trachoma Control Program, Ministry of Public Health & Population, Sana’a, Yemen

Funder

Fred Hollows Foundation

International Trachoma Initiative

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Subject

Ophthalmology,Epidemiology

Link

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/09286586.2023.2180805

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