… We also demonstrate the imperative need for alternative approaches in those areas where
EPHP is unlikely to be achieved under existing protocols, notwithstanding the impact of …

… elimination of blinding trachoma by the year 2020. To this end, the Global Elimination of
Blinding Trachoma (GET, 2020) … using different methodological approaches, suggesting that the …

… The global elimination of trachoma is approaching reality. This current review further
revealed that it is generally agreed that scale-up is needed for all SAFE components, but more …

… Treatment of isolated cases will not lead to a sustainable reduction of trachoma, and
public health approaches to decrease transmission have long been recognised as the key to …

… Here, we report on trachoma prevalence surveys carried out between 2017 and 2020
after interventions were implemented in some areas for trachoma elimination purposes. …

… Elimination of Trachoma (GET) by 2020, is aiming to eliminate trachoma as a public health
problem by 2020. … SAFE programme would rapidly eliminate blinding trachoma. This has only …

… Although some estimates of the costs of baseline trachoma … prepared to plan for monitoring
the elimination of trachoma. … other approaches, such as the simple percentile method [16]. …

… TF below the elimination threshold of … trachoma elimination as a public health problem;
additional years of SAFE and several rounds of TIS will be required before trachoma is eliminated…

… The day is approaching when global elimination of trachoma will become a reality. More
countries will reach their trachoma elimination targets (23), and national trachoma programmes …

… There is an interdependent nature between the aforementioned approaches aimed at
decreasing trachoma prevalence. Repeated single-armed strategies are ineffective in controlling …