Surveillance for peri-elimination trachoma recrudescence: Exploratory studies in Ghana.
<h4>Introduction</h4>To date, eleven countries have been validated as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, including Ghana in 2018. Surveillance for recrudescence is needed both pre- and post-validation but evidence-based guidance on appropriate strategies is lacking. W...
Main Authors: | Laura Senyonjo, James Addy, Diana L Martin, David Agyemang, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Sarah Gwyn, Benjamin Marfo, Adwoa Asante-Poku, Agatha Aboe, Ernest Mensah, Anthony W Solomon, Robin L Bailey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0009744&type=printable |
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