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Relationship between the prevalence of trachomatous inflammation in children (age 1-9years) and the prevalence of trichiasis in adults (age 15years and above) at a presumed steady state

Background: Trachoma is the leading cause of infectious eye disease that leads to blindness. Continuous re-infection by the bacteria, Chlamydia trachomatis, leads to scarring of the cornea and subsequently to blindness. It is commonly found in the poorest and remotest part of Africa, Asia, Latin Ame...

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Main Author: Antwi-Adjei, Ellen K
Other Authors: Courtright, Paul
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Public Law 2017
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