Optimising age adjustment of trichiasis prevalence estimates using data from 162 standardised surveys from seven regions of Ethiopia

Purpose: The prevalence of trichiasis is higher in females and increases markedly with age. Surveys carried out in the daytime, particularly in developing countries, are prone to find older individuals and females at home at the time of the survey. Population-level trichiasis estimates should adjust...

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Published in:Ophthalmic Epidemiol
Main Authors: Macleod, Colin K., Porco, Travis C., Dejene, Michael, Shafi, Oumer, Kebede, Biruck, Negussu, Nebiyu, Bero, Berhanu, Taju, Sadik, Adamu, Yilikal, Negash, Kassahun, Haileselassie, Tesfaye, Riang, John, Badei, Ahmed, Bakhtiari, Ana, Willis, Rebecca, Bailey, Robin L., Solomon, Anthony W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6532728/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30592237
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09286586.2018.1555262
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