Prevalence and associated factors of active trachoma among children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
A Gebrie, A Alebel, A Zegeye, B Tesfaye… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Trachoma is the commonest infectious cause of blindness. It is prevalent in
areas where personal and community hygiene is poor, and it mainly affects deprived and …
areas where personal and community hygiene is poor, and it mainly affects deprived and …
Prevalence of active trachoma among 1–9 years of age children in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective The objective of this study is to determine the pooled prevalence of active
trachoma among 1–9 years old children in Ethiopia. Design A systematic review and meta …
trachoma among 1–9 years old children in Ethiopia. Design A systematic review and meta …
Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among children aged 1 to 9 years in rural communities of Lemo district, southern Ethiopia: community based …
E WoldeKidan, D Daka, D Legesse, T Laelago… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Trachoma, caused by Chlamydia trachomatis is the leading infectious
cause of blindness. It is transmitted via personal contact with infected ocular and nasal …
cause of blindness. It is transmitted via personal contact with infected ocular and nasal …
Trachoma risk factors in Oromia Region, Ethiopia
Background Trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness, is caused by the
bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct). Despite enormous disease control efforts and …
bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct). Despite enormous disease control efforts and …
Prevalence of active trachoma and its associated factors among 1–9 years of age children from model and non-model kebeles in Dangila district, northwest Ethiopia
A Genet, Z Dagnew, G Melkie, A Keleb, A Motbainor… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Trachoma is the leading infectious disease that leads to blindness worldwide,
especially in developing countries. Though Ethiopia had targeted a trachoma elimination …
especially in developing countries. Though Ethiopia had targeted a trachoma elimination …
Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among school age children in Debre Tabor Town, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: a community based cross-sectional …
A Shimelash, M Alemayehu, H Dagne… - Italian Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Trachoma is an infectious eye disease caused by Chlamydial trachomatis. It is
a major health problem in poor nations, notably in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the severity …
a major health problem in poor nations, notably in Sub-Saharan Africa. Despite the severity …
Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors in Areka Town, south Ethiopia, 2018
MM Alambo, EA Lake, S Bitew Workie… - Interdisciplinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Globally, 1.2 billion people live in trachoma endemic areas, 40.6 million people
are suffering from active trachoma, and 48.5% of the global burden of active trachoma is …
are suffering from active trachoma, and 48.5% of the global burden of active trachoma is …
Knowledge, attitudes, and practices about trachoma in rural communities of Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia: implications for prevention and control
H Gebretnsae, N Mamo, T Teklemariam… - … of environmental and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease which is the leading infectious cause
of blindness in the world. Trachoma is one of the major health problems in Tigray Region …
of blindness in the world. Trachoma is one of the major health problems in Tigray Region …
Prevalence and associated factors of active trachoma among children aged 1-9 years old in mass drug administration graduated and non-graduated districts in …
G Melkie, M Azage, G Gedamu - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Mass drug administration has implemented to reduce trachoma since 2001,
however, trachoma is still the major public health problem in Amhara Region, Ethiopia …
however, trachoma is still the major public health problem in Amhara Region, Ethiopia …
High prevalence of clinically active trachoma and its associated risk factors among preschool-aged children in arba Minch health and demographic surveillance site …
M Glagn Abdilwohab… - Clinical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of irreversible blindness. In areas
where trachoma is endemic, active trachoma is common among preschool-aged children …
where trachoma is endemic, active trachoma is common among preschool-aged children …