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THE MAGNITUDE OF TRACHOMA AND BARRIERS TO UPTAKE OF LID SURGERY IN YAMALTU/DEBA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF GOMBE STATE

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Supervisor: DR. C. MPYET, DR. V. PAM
Faculty: OPHTHALMOLOGY
Month: 11
Year: 2005

Abstract

Aims The aim of the study was to find the magnitude of trachoma, and barriers to uptake of lid surgery in this area suspected of having trachoma. The objective of the survey was to determine the prevalence of active trachoma and trichiasis, and the barriers to uptake of lid surgery in order to get the information that will form the basis for a trachoma control program.

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