Pilot study of the use of community volunteers to distribute azithromycin for trachoma control in Ghana

• 主要な著者: Solomon Anthony W. (著者), Akudibillah Joseph (著者), Abugri Peter (著者), Hagan Maria (著者), Foster Allen (著者), Bailey Robin L. (著者), Mabey David C.W (著者)
• フォーマット: 図書
• 出版事項: The World Health Organization, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• 主題: article
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OBJECTIVE: To assess the skills of community health volunteers in diagnosing active trachoma and distributing azithromycin in the Northern Region of Ghana. METHODS: Six community health volunteers from Daboya were trained to diagnose trachoma and to treat the disease using azithromycin. They were al...