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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases Issue Image | Vol. 13(1) January 2019

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Assessing the Active Trachoma in Anhui Province, China, May 2014

Trained ophthalmologists conducted trachoma rapid assessment among children aged 6 to 7 in suspected trachoma endemic areas of China. Primary school students at first grade in Dingyuan county of Anhui province were examined. Ophthalmologists were equipped with loupes (×2.5 magnification) and torches to examine the everted upper eyelid whether active trachoma is present. Zhao, et al. (2019)

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Assessing the Active Trachoma in Anhui Province, China, May 2014

Trained ophthalmologists conducted trachoma rapid assessment among children aged 6 to 7 in suspected trachoma endemic areas of China. Primary school students at first grade in Dingyuan county of Anhui province were examined. Ophthalmologists were equipped with loupes (×2.5 magnification) and torches to examine the everted upper eyelid whether active trachoma is present. Zhao, et al. (2019)

Image Credit: National Institute of Hospital Administration, China

https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pntd.v13.i01.g001