High prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among school-aged children in Southwest Ethiopia

• Dawit Getachew ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: getdawit2011@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4056-1019

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• Fekede Woldekidan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, Ethiopian Defense University, Bishoftu, Ethiopia

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• Gizachew Ayele,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Yordanos Bekele,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Samrawit Sleshi,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Eyob Tekalgn,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Teshale Worku,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan-Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Mengistu Ayenew,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Biruk Bogale,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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• Abyot Asres

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Mizan Tepi University, Mizan Aman, Ethiopia

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