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Trachoma

Association between presence of latrine and unclean child face on the prevalence of active trachoma among children aged 1 to 9 years in low-income setting: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Leykun Berhanu, Chala Daba, Belay Desye, Abebe Kassa Geto, Gete Berihun

published 07 Aug 2025

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Active trachoma among children aged 1–9 years in Ethiopia: A meta-analysis from 2019 to 2024

Kibruyisfaw Weldeab Abore, Melat Tesfaye Asebot, Gifty Berhanemeskel Kebede, Robel Tibebu Kasaye, Asonya Abera Akuma, Mahlet Minwuyelet Dagne, Tewobesta Fesseha Tesfaye, Mahlet Tesfaye Abebe, Estifanos Bekele Fole

published 09 May 2025

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Beyond the SAFE strategy: Systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence and associated factors of active trachoma among children in Ethiopia

Zufan Alamrie Asmare, Denekew Tenaw Anley, Melaku Ashagrie Belete, Anteneh Mengist Dessie, Melkamu Aderajew Zemene, Ermiyas Alemayehu, Natnael Moges, Natnael Kebede, Sintayehu Simie Tsega, Asaye Alamneh Gebeyehu, Rahel Mulatie Anteneh, Ermias Sisay Chanie

published 20 Feb 2025

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Access barriers and facilitators to implement mass drugs administration strategies for eliminating trachoma and geohelminthiasis in the department of Amazonas, Colombia

Julián Trujillo-Trujillo, Sara Milena Zamora, María Consuelo Bernal Lizarazu, Myriam Leonor Torres Pérez, Olga Esther Bellido Cuéllar, Carol Viviana Araque, Sonia Jaqueline Pulido Martínez, Claudia Marcela Vargas Peláez, Francisco Rossi, Luisa Fernanda Moyano Ariza, Luz Mery Bernal Parra

published 11 Dec 2024

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Postoperative trachomatous trichiasis and associated factors among adults who underwent trachomatous trichiasis surgery in Ambassel District, North-East Ethiopia

Abdu Tabor Yimam, Gizachew Tadesse Wassie, Getu Degu Alene

published 28 May 2024

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Modeling the “F” in “SAFE”: The dynamic game of facial cleanliness in trachoma prevention

Mary Barazanji, Janesah D. Ngo, Jule A. Powe, Kimberley P. Schneider, Jan Rychtář, Dewey Taylor

published 23 Jun 2023

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Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among children 1–9 years old at Arsi Negele Town, West Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Southern Ethiopia

Jemal Mekonnen, Jeylan Kassim, Muluneh Ahmed, Negeso Gebeyehu

published 07 Oct 2022

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Prevalence of active trachoma and its associated factors among 1–9 years of age children from model and non-model kebeles in Dangila district, northwest Ethiopia

Almaw Genet, Zewdu Dagnew, Gashaw Melkie, Awoke Keleb, Achenef Motbainor, Amare Mebrat, Cheru Tesema Leshargie

published 15 Jun 2022

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Patient perceived barriers to surgical follow-up: Study of 6-month post-operative trichiasis surgery follow-up in Tanzania

Michael Saheb Kashaf, Meraf A. Wolle, Beatriz E. Muñoz, Harran Mkocha, Nicodemus Funga, Catherine Gracewello, Sheila K. West

published 19 Mar 2021

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Prevalence and associated factors of active trachoma among children aged 1-9 years old in mass drug administration graduated and non-graduated districts in Northwest Amhara region, Ethiopia: A comparative cross-sectional study

Gashaw Melkie, Muluken Azage, Genet Gedamu

published 15 Dec 2020

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Prevalence of trachoma and associated factors in the rural area of the department of Vaupés, Colombia

Hollman Alfonso Miller, Clara Beatriz López de Mesa, Sandra Liliana Talero, Mónica Meza Cárdenas, Sandra Patricia Ramírez, José Moreno-Montoya, Alexandra Porras, Julián Trujillo-Trujillo

published 19 May 2020

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Sensitivity and specificity of computer vision classification of eyelid photographs for programmatic trachoma assessment

Matthew C. Kim, Kazunori Okada, Alexander M. Ryner, Abdou Amza, Zerihun Tadesse, Sun Y. Cotter, Bruce D. Gaynor, Jeremy D. Keenan, Thomas M. Lietman, Travis C. Porco

published 11 Feb 2019

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A systematic review of historical and contemporary evidence of trachoma endemicity in the Pacific Islands

Becca L. Handley, Chrissy h. Roberts, Robert Butcher

published 15 Nov 2018

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