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Trachoma could be prevented and treated in developing countries

By Hicbd
Fri Nov 9 2018 1:46 pm

"Sightsavers implements the World Health Organization-endorsed SAFE strategy, which combines four elements: surgery, antibiotics, face-washing and environmental improvements. This approach treats people suffering from the disease, and also stops it spreading to others."

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https://audaciousproject.org/ideas/2018/sightsavers/
https://www.sightsavers.org/protecting-sight/ntds/what-is-trachoma/

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International Development / Foreign Aid / NGOs Global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Global Public Health Global Vision / Eye Care / Blindness Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Trachoma Eyesight

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