Assessment of compliance with tetracycline eye ointment treatment to accelerate the elimination of trachoma in Yobe State, Nigeria
Yobe State has made remarkable progress towards eliminating trachoma as a public health problem, as 12 local government areas no longer require MDA. Sustaining this momentum means ensuring high compliance among the population eligible to receive TEO to prevent any reservoir for reinfection in the state.
Authors
- Caleb Mpyet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8558-9819)
- Juliana A Amanyi-Enegela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2565-4735)
- Christopher Ogoshi
- Nicholas Olobio
- Rinpan Ishaya
- Joseph Kumbur
- Muhammad Babar Qureshi
- G. Girija Sankar
- Adamani William
Institutions
- University of Jos (NG)
- Federal Ministry of Health (NG)
- Christoffel Blinden Mission (DE)
- Plateau State University (NG)
- Jos University Teaching Hospital (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Health
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf014
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.18
Funders
- International Trachoma Initiative
- Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene