Tracoma

World Health Organization. Trachoma control: a guide for programme managers. Jul 2006 [internet publication].Texto completo

World Health Organization. Report of the 4th global scientific meeting on trachoma, Geneva, 27-29 November 2018. Jun 2019 [Internet publication].Texto completo

Evans JR, Solomon AW, Kumar R, et al. Antibiotics for trachoma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Sep 26;9:CD001860.Texto completo  Resumo

Ejere HO, Alhassan MB, Rabiu M. Face washing promotion for preventing active trachoma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Feb 20;(2):CD003659.Texto completo  Resumo

Burton M, Habtamu E, Ho D, et al. Interventions for trachoma trichiasis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Nov 13;(11):CD004008.Texto completo  Resumo

1. World Health Organization. Trachoma: fact sheet. Oct 2022 [internet publication].Texto completo

2. Polack S, Brooker S, Kuper H, et al. Mapping the global distribution of trachoma. Bull World Health Organ. 2005 Dec;83(12):913-9.Texto completo  Resumo

3. World Health Organization. WHO Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachoma: progress report on elimination of trachoma, 2022. Jul 2023 [internet publication].Texto completo

4. Allen SK, Semba RD. The trachoma menace in the United States, 1897-1960. Surv Ophthalmol. 2002 Sep-Oct;47(5):500-9. Resumo

5. West SK, Munoz B, Mkocha H, et al. Progression of active trachoma to scarring in a cohort of Tanzanian children. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2001 Jul;8(2-3):137-44. Resumo

6. Bowman RJ, Jatta B, Cham B, et al. Natural history of trachomatous scarring in the Gambia: results of a 12-year longitudinal follow-up. Ophthalmology. 2001 Dec;108(12):2219-24. Resumo

7. Munoz B, Aron J, Turner V, et al. Incidence estimates of late stages of trachoma among women in a hyperendemic area of central Tanzania. Trop Med Int Health. 1997 Nov;2(11):1030-8.Texto completo  Resumo

8. Ramadhani AM, Derrick T, Holland MJ, et al. Blinding trachoma: systematic review of rates and risk factors for progressive disease. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Aug;10(8):e0004859.Texto completo  Resumo

9. WoldeKidan E, Daka D, Legesse D, et al. Prevalence of active trachoma and associated factors among children aged 1 to 9 years in rural communities of Lemo district, southern Ethiopia: community based cross sectional study. BMC Infect Dis. 2019 Oct 24;19(1):886.Texto completo  Resumo

10. Ketema K, Tiruneh M, Woldeyohannes D, et al. Active trachoma and associated risk factors among children in Baso Liben District of East Gojjam, Ethiopia. BMC Public Health. 2012 Dec 22;12:1105.Texto completo  Resumo

11. Schemann JF, Sacko D, Malvy D, et al. Risk factors for trachoma in Mali. Int J Epidemiol. 2002 Feb;31(1):194-201.Texto completo  Resumo

12. West SK, Munoz B, Lynch M, et al. Risk factors for constant, severe trachoma among preschool children in Kongwa, Tanzania. Am J Epidemiol. 1996 Jan 1;143(1):73-8.Texto completo  Resumo

13. Abebe TA, Tucho GT. The impact of access to water supply and sanitation on the prevalence of active trachoma in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2021 Sep;15(9):e0009644.Texto completo  Resumo

14. Courtright P, West SK. Contribution of sex-linked biology and gender roles to disparities with trachoma. Emerg Infect Dis. 2004 Nov;10(11):2012-6.Texto completo  Resumo

15. Burton MJ, Mabey DC. The global burden of trachoma: a review. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2009 Oct 27;3(10):e460.Texto completo  Resumo

16. Wright HR, Turner A, Taylor HR. Trachoma and poverty: unnecessary blindness further disadvantages the poorest people in the poorest countries. Clin Exp Optom. 2007 Nov;90(6):422-8.Texto completo  Resumo

17. Habtamu E, Wondie T, Aweke S, et al. Trachoma and relative poverty: a case-control study. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Nov 23;9(11):e0004228.Texto completo  Resumo

18. Emerson PM, Lindsay SW, Alexander N, et al. Role of flies and provision of latrines in trachoma control: cluster-randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2004 Apr 3;363(9415):1093-8. Resumo

19. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Water, sanitation, and environmentally related hygiene (WASH): trachoma​. Jun 2022 [internet publication].Texto completo

20. Emerson PM, Lindsay SW, Walraven GE, et al. Effect of fly control on trachoma and diarrhoea. Lancet. 1999 Apr 24;353(9162):1401-3. Resumo

21. World Health Organization. Ending the neglect to attain the sustainable development goals: a road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030​. Jan 2021 [internet publication].Texto completo

22. World Health Organization. Report of the 2nd global scientific meeting on trachoma. Aug 2003 [internet publication].Texto completo

23. Oldenburg CE. One size does not fit all: achieving trachoma control by 2030. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Dec;101(6):1189-90.Texto completo  Resumo

24. Renneker KK, Abdala M, Addy J, et al. Global progress toward the elimination of active trachoma: an analysis of 38 countries. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Apr;10(4):e491-500.Texto completo  Resumo

25. Harding-Esch EM, Holland MJ, Schémann JF, et al. Impact of a single round of mass drug administration with azithromycin on active trachoma and ocular Chlamydia trachomatis prevalence and circulating strains in The Gambia and Senegal. Parasit Vectors. 2019 Oct 22;12(1):497.Texto completo  Resumo

26. Xiong T, Yue Y, Li WX, et al. Effectiveness of azithromycin mass drug administration on trachoma: a systematic review. Chin Med J (Engl). 2021 Sep 16;134(24):2944-53.Texto completo  Resumo

27. Stewart AEP, Zerihun M, Gessese D, et al. Progress to Eliminate Trachoma as a Public Health Problem in Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia: results of 152 population-based surveys. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Dec;101(6):1286-95.Texto completo  Resumo

28. Nash SD, Chernet A, Weiss P, et al. Prevalence of ocular chlamydia trachomatis infection in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, after 8 years of trachoma control interventions. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2023 Feb 1;108(2):261-7.Texto completo  Resumo

29. Aragie S, Wittberg DM, Tadesse W, et al. Water, sanitation, and hygiene for control of trachoma in Ethiopia (WUHA): a two-arm, parallel-group, cluster-randomised trial. Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jan;10(1):e87-95.Texto completo  Resumo

30. World Health Organization. Trachoma control: a guide for programme managers. Jul 2006 [internet publication].Texto completo

31. World Health Organization. Report of the 4th global scientific meeting on trachoma, Geneva, 27-29 November 2018. Jun 2019 [Internet publication].Texto completo

32. Solomon AW, Foster A, Mabey DC. Clinical examination versus Chlamydia trachomatis assays to guide antibiotic use in trachoma control programmes. Lancet Infect Dis. 2006 Jan;6(1):5-6. Resumo

33. Harding-Esch EM, Holland MJ, Schémann JF, et al. Diagnostic accuracy of a prototype point-of-care test for ocular Chlamydia trachomatis under field conditions in The Gambia and Senegal. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2011 Aug;5(8):e1234.Texto completo  Resumo

34. Derrick TR, Sandetskaya N, Pickering H, et al. DjinniChip: evaluation of a novel molecular rapid diagnostic device for the detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in trachoma-endemic areas. Parasit Vectors. 2020 Oct 27;13(1):533.Texto completo  Resumo

35. Gwyn S, Nute AW, Sata E, et al. The performance of immunoassays to measure antibodies to the chlamydia trachomatis antigen Pgp3 in different epidemiological settings for trachoma. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2021 Aug 16;105(5):1362-7.Texto completo  Resumo

36. World Health Organization. Report of the 3rd global scientific meeting on trachoma. Jul 2010 [internet publication].Texto completo

37. Stelmach RD, Flueckiger RM, Shutt J, et al. The costs of monitoring trachoma elimination: Impact, surveillance, and trachomatous trichiasis (TT)-only surveys. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Sep;13(9):e0007605.Texto completo  Resumo

38. Negrel AD, Taylor HR, West S. Guidelines for rapid assessment for blinding trachoma. Geneva, Switzerland: World Health Organization and International Trachoma Initiative; 2001.Texto completo

39. Senyonjo L, Aboe A, Bailey R, et al. Operational adaptations of the trachoma pre-validation surveillance strategy employed in Ghana: a qualitative assessment of successes and challenges. Infect Dis Poverty. 2019 Aug 27;8(1):78.Texto completo  Resumo

40. Liu B, Cowling C, Hayen A, et al. Relationship between community drug administration strategy and changes in trachoma prevalence, 2007 to 2013. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2016 Jul 6;10(7):e0004810.Texto completo  Resumo

41. West SK, Bailey R, Munoz B, et al. A randomized trial of two coverage targets for mass treatment with azithromycin for trachoma. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2013 Aug 29;7(8):e2415.Texto completo  Resumo

42. Yohannan J, Munoz B, Mkocha H, et al. Can we stop mass drug administration prior to 3 annual rounds in communities with low prevalence of trachoma?: PRET Ziada trial results. JAMA Ophthalmol. 2013 Apr;131(4):431-6.Texto completo  Resumo

43. Bella AL, Einterz E, Huguet P, et al. Effectiveness and safety of azithromycin 1.5% eye drops for mass treatment of active trachoma in a highly endemic district in Cameroon. BMJ Open Ophthalmol. 2020;5(1):e000531.Texto completo  Resumo

44. Hu VH, Harding-Esch EM, Burton MJ, et al. Epidemiology and control of trachoma: systematic review. Trop Med Int Health. 2010 Jun;15(6):673-91.Texto completo  Resumo

45. Khandekar R, Ton TK, Do Thi P. Impact of face washing and environmental improvements on reduction of active trachoma in Vietnam - a public health intervention study. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2006 Feb;13(1):43-52. Resumo

46. House JI, Ayele B, Porco TC, et al. Assessment of herd protection against trachoma due to repeated mass antibiotic distributions: a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet. 2009 Mar 28;373(9669):1111-8. Resumo

47. Amza A, Kadri B, Nassirou B, et al. A cluster-randomized trial to assess the efficacy of targeting trachoma treatment to children. Clin Infect Dis. 2017 Mar 15;64(6):743-50.Texto completo  Resumo

48. Evans JR, Solomon AW, Kumar R, et al. Antibiotics for trachoma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 Sep 26;9:CD001860.Texto completo  Resumo

49. Porco TC, Gebre T, Ayele B, et al. Effect of mass distribution of azithromycin for trachoma control on overall mortality in Ethiopian children: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2009 Sep 2;302(9):962-8.Texto completo  Resumo

50. O'Brien KS, Emerson P, Hooper PJ, et al. Antimicrobial resistance following mass azithromycin distribution for trachoma: a systematic review. Lancet Infect Dis. 2019 Jan;19(1):e14-25. Resumo

51. Rolfe RJ, Shaikh H, Tillekeratne LG. Mass drug administration of antibacterials: weighing the evidence regarding benefits and risks. Infect Dis Poverty. 2022 Jun 30;11(1):77.Texto completo  Resumo

52. Oldenburg CE, Arzika AM, Amza A, et al. Mass azithromycin distribution to prevent childhood mortality: a pooled analysis of cluster-randomized trials. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2019 Mar;100(3):691-5.Texto completo  Resumo

53. Gebre T, Ayele B, Zerihun M, et al. Comparison of annual versus twice-yearly mass azithromycin treatment for hyperendemic trachoma in Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised trial. Lancet. 2012 Jan 14;379(9811):143-51. Resumo

54. International Coalition for Trachoma Control.​ Preferred practices for zithromax mass drug administration. Sep 2013 [Internet publication].Texto completo

55. Ejere HO, Alhassan MB, Rabiu M. Face washing promotion for preventing active trachoma. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Feb 20;(2):CD003659.Texto completo  Resumo

56. Czerniewska A, Versteeg A, Shafi O, et al. Comparison of face washing and face wiping methods for trachoma control: a pilot study. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Apr;102(4):740-3.Texto completo  Resumo

57. Abdou A, Munoz BE, Nassirou B, et al. How much is not enough? A community randomized trial of a Water and Health Education programme for trachoma and ocular C. trachomatis infection in Niger. Trop Med Int Health. 2010 Jan;15(1):98-104.Texto completo  Resumo

58. West SK, Emerson PM, Mkocha H, et al. Intensive insecticide spraying for fly control after mass antibiotic treatment for trachoma in a hyperendemic setting: a randomised trial. Lancet. 2006 Aug 12;368(9535):596-600. Resumo

59. Frick KD, Melia BM, Buhrmann RR, et al. Trichiasis and disability in a trachoma-endemic area of Tanzania. Arch Ophthalmol. 2001 Dec;119(12):1839-44.Texto completo  Resumo

60. Dhaliwal P, Nagpal G, Bhatia MS. Health-related quality of life in patients with trachomatous trichiasis or entropion. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2006 Feb;13(1):59-66. Resumo

61. Bowman RJ, Faal H, Myatt M, et al. Longitudinal study of trachomatous trichiasis in the Gambia. Br J Ophthalmol. 2002 Mar;86(3):339-43.Texto completo  Resumo

62. Habtamu E, Wondie T, Aweke S, et al. Posterior lamellar versus bilamellar tarsal rotation surgery for trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet Glob Health. 2016 Mar;4(3):e175-84.Texto completo  Resumo

63. Habtamu E, Wondie T, Tadesse Z et al. Posterior lamellar versus bilamellar tarsal rotation surgery for trachomatous trichiasis: Long-term outcomes from a randomised controlled trial. EClinicalMedicine. 2019 Nov 1 [Epub ahead of print].Texto completo

64. West SK, West ES, Alemayehu W, et al. Single-dose azithromycin prevents trichiasis recurrence following surgery: randomized trial in Ethiopia. Arch Ophthalmol. 2006 Mar;124(3):309-14. Resumo

65. Woreta F, Munoz B, Gower E, et al. Three-year outcomes of the surgery for trichiasis, antibiotics to prevent recurrence trial. Arch Ophthalmol. 2012 Apr;130(4):427-31.Texto completo  Resumo

66. Zhang H, Kandel RP, Atakari HK, et al. Impact of oral azithromycin on recurrence of trachomatous trichiasis in Nepal over 1 year. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug;90(8):943-8.Texto completo  Resumo

67. Burton M, Habtamu E, Ho D, et al. Interventions for trachoma trichiasis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2015 Nov 13;(11):CD004008.Texto completo  Resumo

68. Adafrie Y, Redae G, Zenebe D, et al. Uptake of trachoma trichiasis surgery and associated factors among trichiasis-diagnosed clients in Southern Tigray, Ethiopia. Clin Ophthalmol. 2021;15:1939-48.Texto completo  Resumo

69. Mahande M, Tharaney M, Kirumbi E, et al. Uptake of trichiasis surgical services in Tanzania through two village-based approaches. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 Feb;91(2):139-42.Texto completo  Resumo

70. West ES, Munoz B, Imeru A, et al. The association between epilation and corneal opacity in eye with trachomatous trichiasis. Br J Ophthalmol. 2006 Feb;90(2):171-4.Texto completo  Resumo

71. Rajak SN, Habtamu E, Weiss HA, et al. Surgery versus epilation for the treatment of minor trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled noninferiority trial. PLoS Med. 2011 Dec;8(12):e1001136.Texto completo  Resumo

72. Habtamu E, Rajak SN, Tadesse Z, et al. Epilation for minor trachomatous trichiasis: four-year results of a randomised controlled trial. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2015 Mar 13;9(3):e0003558.Texto completo  Resumo

73. Rajak SN, Habtamu E, Weiss HA, et al. Absorbable versus silk sutures for surgical treatment of trachomatous trichiasis in Ethiopia: a randomised controlled trial. PLoS Med. 2011 Dec;8(12):e1001137.Texto completo  Resumo

74. Cochereau I, Goldschmidt P, Goepogui A, et al. Efficacy and safety of short duration azithromycin eye drops versus azithromycin single oral dose for the treatment of trachoma in children: a randomised, controlled, double-masked clinical trial. Br J Ophthalmol. 2007 May;91(5):667-72.Texto completo  Resumo

75. Miller K, Pakpour N, Yi E, et al. Pesky trachoma suspect finally caught. Br J Ophthalmol. 2004 Jun;88(6):750-1.Texto completo  Resumo