Pilot Study of the Use of Community Volunteers to Distribute Azithromycin for Trachoma Control in Ghana


 
Language:

English

Author:

Solomon AW et al.

Series/Journal Title:

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volume:

79

Issue:

1

Pages:

7

Description:

The objective of this study was to assess the skills of community health volunteers in diagnosing active trachoma, the world’s leading cause of preventable blindness, and distributing azithromycin treatment in the Northern Region of Ghana. [adapted from author]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type