Impact of trichiasis surgery on daily living: A longitudinal study in Ethiopia [version 2; referees: 2 approved]
Background: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) may lead to disability, impeding productive activities, resulting in loss of income. This study was conducted to determine if trichiasis surgery improves participation in productive and leisure activities, and ability to perform activities without difficulty...
Main Authors: | Esmael Habtamu, Tariku Wondie, Sintayehu Aweke, Zerihun Tadesse, Mulat Zerihun, Berhanu Melak, Bizuayehu Gashaw, Kelly Callahan, Paul M. Emerson, Robin L. Bailey, David C.W. Mabey, Saul N. Rajak, Hannah Kuper, Sarah Polack, David Macleod, Helen A. Weiss, Matthew J. Burton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wellcome
2017-12-01
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Series: | Wellcome Open Research |
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Online Access: | https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/2-69/v2 |
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