Epidemiology and control of trachoma: systematic review
VH Hu, EM Harding‐Esch, MJ Burton… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Trachoma is the commonest infectious cause of blindness. Recurrent episodes of infection
with serovars A–C of Chlamydia trachomatis cause conjunctival inflammation in children …
with serovars A–C of Chlamydia trachomatis cause conjunctival inflammation in children …
[HTML][HTML] A diagnostics platform for the integrated mapping, monitoring, and surveillance of neglected tropical diseases: rationale and target product profiles
AW Solomon, D Engels, RL Bailey, IM Blake, S Brooker… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Control and elimination strategies for trachoma, lymphatic filariasis,
onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, ascariasis, trichuriasis and hookworm infection have …
onchocerciasis, schistosomiasis, ascariasis, trichuriasis and hookworm infection have …
Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in rectal specimens in women and its association with anal intercourse: a systematic review and meta-analysis
NL Chandra, C Broad, K Folkard, K Town… - Sexually transmitted …, 2018 - sti.bmj.com
Objectives Chlamydia trachomatis is the most commonly diagnosed bacterial STI. Lack of
prevalence and risk factor data for rectal chlamydia in women has testing and treatment …
prevalence and risk factor data for rectal chlamydia in women has testing and treatment …
[HTML][HTML] Trachoma prevalence and associated risk factors in the gambia and Tanzania: baseline results of a cluster randomised controlled trial
EM Harding-Esch, T Edwards, H Mkocha… - PLoS neglected …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Blinding trachoma, caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, is
targeted for global elimination by 2020. Knowledge of risk factors can help target control …
targeted for global elimination by 2020. Knowledge of risk factors can help target control …
[HTML][HTML] Risk Factors for Active Trachoma and Ocular Chlamydia trachomatis Infection in Treatment-Naïve Trachoma-Hyperendemic Communities of the Bijagós …
Background Trachoma, caused by ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis, is
hyperendemic on the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea Bissau. An understanding of the risk …
hyperendemic on the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea Bissau. An understanding of the risk …
[HTML][HTML] The eSexual Health Clinic system for management, prevention, and control of sexually transmitted infections: exploratory studies in people testing for …
CS Estcourt, J Gibbs, LJ Sutcliffe, V Gkatzidou… - The lancet Public …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Self-directed and internet-based care are key elements of eHealth agendas.
We developed a complex online clinical and public health intervention, the eSexual Health …
We developed a complex online clinical and public health intervention, the eSexual Health …
[HTML][HTML] Mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma: when is one round enough? Results from the PRET Trial in the Gambia
EM Harding-Esch, A Sillah, T Edwards… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization has recommended three rounds of mass drug
administration (MDA) with antibiotics in districts where the prevalence of follicular trachoma …
administration (MDA) with antibiotics in districts where the prevalence of follicular trachoma …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic literature review of schistosomiasis in urban and peri-urban settings
K Klohe, BG Koudou, A Fenwick… - PLOS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by trematode worms of the genus
Schistosoma and belongs to the neglected tropical diseases. The disease has been …
Schistosoma and belongs to the neglected tropical diseases. The disease has been …
[HTML][HTML] Trachoma
Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with conjunctival strains of
Chlamydia trachomatis. It can result in blindness. Pathophysiologically, trachoma is a …
Chlamydia trachomatis. It can result in blindness. Pathophysiologically, trachoma is a …
Tropical Data: approach and methodology as applied to trachoma prevalence surveys
EM Harding-Esch, CR Burgert-Brucker… - Ophthalmic …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Population-based prevalence surveys are essential for decision-making on
interventions to achieve trachoma elimination as a public health problem. This paper …
interventions to achieve trachoma elimination as a public health problem. This paper …