Photographic grading to evaluate facial cleanliness and trachoma among children in Amhara region, Et...
Photographic grading to evaluate facial cleanliness and trachoma among children in Amhara region, Ethiopia
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Caleon, Ramoncito L. , Admassu, Fisseha , Aragie, Solomon , Hailu, Dagnachew , Dagnew, Adane , Zeru, Taye , Wittberg, Dionna M. , Thompson, Isabel J. B. , Abdu, Seid , Beyecha, Social , Birhanu, Tibebe , Getachew, Habib , Getnet, Banchalam , Kabtu, Endale , Shibiru, Meskerem , Tekew, Solomon , Wondimteka, Bilen , Lietman, Thomas M. , Nash, Scott D. , Freeman, Matthew C. and Keenan, Jeremy D.
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Promotion of facial cleanliness is recommended for the elimination of blinding trachoma, largely because of observational studies that have found an association between various measures of facial uncleanliness and trachoma. However, when a field grader assesses both facial cleanliness and trachoma, associations may be biased. Assessment of photogra...
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Photographic grading to evaluate facial cleanliness and trachoma among children in Amhara region, Ethiopia
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Admassu, Fisseha
Aragie, Solomon
Hailu, Dagnachew
Dagnew, Adane
Zeru, Taye
Wittberg, Dionna M.
Thompson, Isabel J. B.
Abdu, Seid
Beyecha, Social
Birhanu, Tibebe
Getachew, Habib
Getnet, Banchalam
Kabtu, Endale
Shibiru, Meskerem
Tekew, Solomon
Wondimteka, Bilen
Lietman, Thomas M.
Nash, Scott D.
Freeman, Matthew C.
Keenan, Jeremy D.
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c058dae488fa44ce86d657ed71d2c019
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c058dae488fa44ce86d657ed71d2c019
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1935-2735,1935-2727
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1935-2735
DOI
10.1371/journal.pntd.0012257
