Relationship between Community Drug Administration Strategy and Changes in Trachoma Prevalence, 2007 to 2013.

• Main Authors: Bette Liu (Author), Carleigh Cowling (Author), Andrew Hayen (Author), Gabrielle Watt (Author), Donna B Mak (Author), Stephen Lambert (Author), Hugh Taylor (Author), John M Kaldor (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Australia is the only high income country with persisting endemic trachoma. A national control program involving mass drug administration with oral azithromycin, in place since 2006, has some characteristics which differ from programs in low income settings, particularly in regard to the...