Trachoma prevalence in the Sahel: report of a 1978 survey in Gourma area (Mali)
Chovet, M.; Negrel, A.D.; Ducam, M.; de la Panouse, A.
Medecine Tropicale Revue du Corps de Sante Colonial 39(1): 97-101
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0025-682X PMID: 459793 Document Number: 139481
Report of a survey conducted in 1978 in the Niger sweep on a population consisting for one third of adults and for two thirds of children and adolescents. 2.571 persons have been controlled, giving evidence of 441 cases of trachoma (17,15 p. 100), 327 of which were evolutive and 114 cicatricial; 30,4 p. 100 of the cases were severe and 10 p. 100 suffered of a loss of visual acuity.
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