Multilevel Analysis of Trachomatous Trichiasis and Corneal Opacity in Nigeria: The Role of Environmental and Climatic Risk Factors on the Distribution of Disease

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Multilevel Analysis of Trachomatous Trichiasis and Corneal Opacity in Nigeria: The Role of Environmental and Climatic Risk Factors on the Distribution of Disease is …
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P356DOI10.1371/JOURNAL.PNTD.0003826
P932PMC publication ID4519340
P698PubMed publication ID26222549
P5875ResearchGate publication ID280586748

P50authorAnthony W SolomonQ42388414
P2093author name stringFatima Kyari
Clare Gilbert
Jennifer L Smith
Selvaraj Sivasubramaniam
Mansur M Rabiu
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P275copyright licenseCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalQ20007257
P6216copyright statuscopyrightedQ50423863
P433issue7
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectNigeriaQ1033
P304page(s)e0003826
P577publication date2015-07-29
P1433published inPLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesQ3359737
P1476titleMultilevel Analysis of Trachomatous Trichiasis and Corneal Opacity in Nigeria: The Role of Environmental and Climatic Risk Factors on the Distribution of Disease
P478volume9

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