Prevalence of trachoma in the Far North region of Cameroon: results of a survey in 27 Health Districts.

• Main Authors: Blaise Noa Noatina (Author), Giles Kagmeni (Author), Marcellin Nimpa Mengouo (Author), Henri Claude Moungui (Author), Ann Tarini (Author), Yaobi Zhang (Author), Assumpta Lucienne Françoise Bella (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND: Cameroon is known to be endemic with trachoma. To appreciate the burden of the disease and facilitate the national planning of trachoma control in the integrated control program for the neglected tropical diseases, an epidemiological mapping of trachoma was conducted in the Far North reg...