%0 Journal Article %1 ngondi2006blindingsudan. %A Ngondi, J %A Ole-Sempele, F %A Onsarigo, A %A Matende, I %A Baba, S %A Reacher, M %A Matthews, F %A Brayne, C %A Emerson, P %C Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. jn250@cam.ac.uk %D 2006 %J PLoS Med %K imported %N 12 %P e478 %R 10.1371/journal.pmed.0030478 %T Blinding trachoma in postconflict southern Sudan. %U http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17177597 %V 3 %X Trachoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Reports from eye surgery camps and anecdotal data indicated that blinding trachoma is a serious cause of visual impairment in Mankien payam (district) of southern Sudan. We conducted this study to estimate the prevalence of trachoma, estimate targets for interventions, and establish a baseline for monitoring and evaluation.

@article{ngondi2006blindingsudan., abstract = {Trachoma is a leading cause of preventable blindness. Reports from eye surgery camps and anecdotal data indicated that blinding trachoma is a serious cause of visual impairment in Mankien payam (district) of southern Sudan. We conducted this study to estimate the prevalence of trachoma, estimate targets for interventions, and establish a baseline for monitoring and evaluation.}, added-at = {2013-08-12T12:53:15.000+0200}, address = {Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Institute of Public Health, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. jn250@cam.ac.uk}, author = {Ngondi, J and Ole-Sempele, F and Onsarigo, A and Matende, I and Baba, S and Reacher, M and Matthews, F and Brayne, C and Emerson, P}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/2f35c4986aa86da8d1af13144dba4d3a9/sokratesagogo}, doi = {10.1371/journal.pmed.0030478}, eissn = {1549-1676}, interhash = {5acabb2e9016b53fd6628053dfdbf382}, intrahash = {f35c4986aa86da8d1af13144dba4d3a9}, journal = {PLoS Med}, keyword = {Adolescent}, keywords = {imported}, language = {eng}, month = Dec, note = {PMCID: PMC1702555}, number = 12, organization = {United States}, pages = {e478}, pii = {06-PLME-RA-0088R3}, timestamp = {2013-08-12T12:53:45.000+0200}, title = {Blinding trachoma in postconflict southern Sudan.}, url = {http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17177597}, volume = 3, year = 2006 }