Mass drug administration for trachoma elimination in a pastoral conflict area in Baringo County, Kenya: A study on barriers to coverage and compliance.

Trachoma, a neglected tropical disease (NTD), is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. It is caused by repeated ocular infections with the bacteria Chlamydia trachomatis. Treatment coverage achieved in Baringo County, Kenya in 2020 and 2021 was 80% and 79% respectively, further invest...

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Main Authors: Bridget W Kimani, Tabitha W Kanyui, Paul M Gichuki, Collins O Okoyo, Titus K Watitu, Wyckliff P Omondi, Doris W Njomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2025-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0013327
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