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SUBMITTER: Stewart AEP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6896880 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Stewart Aisha E P AEP Zerihun Mulat M Gessese Demelash D Melak Berhanu B Sata Eshetu E Nute Andrew W AW Astale Tigist T Endeshaw Tekola T Teferi Tesfaye T Tadesse Zerihun Z Callahan Elizabeth Kelly EK Chanyalew Melsew M Gaudie Birhan B Emerson Paul M PM King Jonathan D JD Nash Scott D SD
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20191201 6
At baseline in 2006, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia, was the most trachoma-endemic region in the country. Trachoma impact surveys (TIS) were conducted in all districts between 2010 and 2015, following 3-5 years of intervention with the WHO-recommended SAFE (surgery, antibiotics, facial cleanliness, and environmental improvement) strategy. A multistage cluster random sampling design was used to estimate the district-level prevalence of trachoma. In total, 1,887 clusters in 152 districts ...[more]