Cost-effectiveness of trachoma control measures: comparing targeted household treatment and mass treatment of children.

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  2001

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  Bulletin of the World Health Organization

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1590/S0042-96862001000300007PMID 11285663PMCID PMC2566378
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