Prevalence and risk factors for trachoma in Sarlahi district, Nepal

AIMS: To estimate the prevalence of trachoma in preschool children in Sarlahi district, Nepal, and to identify risk factors for the disease. METHODS: A stratified random sample of 40 wards was selected for participation in a trachoma survey. Within each ward, a systematic 20% sample of children 24-7...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of ophthalmology 1996-12, Vol.80 (12), p.1037-1041
Hauptverfasser:	Katz, J, West, K P, Khatry, S K, LeClerq, S C, Pradhan, E K, Thapa, M D, Ram Shrestha, S, Taylor, H R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child Child, Preschool Cross-Sectional Studies Female Health Services Housing Humans Male Nepal - epidemiology Odds Ratio Prevalence Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Trachoma - epidemiology Water Supply
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