Assertion: trachoma | /r/HasProperty | endemic
Facets:
value: in 44 countries
type: LOCATION
value: in europe
type: LOCATION
value: in the united states
type: LOCATION
value: in many countries in africa
type: LOCATION
value: currently
type: TEMPORAL
value: highly
type: DEGREE
value: in 35 districts of uganda
type: LOCATION
value: in oromia
type: LOCATION
value: in the developing world
type: LOCATION
value: probably
type: DEGREE
value: in many
type: OTHER
value: for centuries
type: TEMPORAL
value: in much
type: LOCATION
value: during childhood
type: TEMPORAL
value: worldwide
type: LOCATION
value: in north america
type: LOCATION
value: often
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: However, Australia is the only developed country in the world where trachoma is endemic.
text: Trachoma is an endemic disease and a major public health concern in 42 countries globally.
text: The World Health Organization (WHO) reports trachoma is endemic to more than 50 countries, with most blinding trachoma in Africa.
text: The World Health Organization (WHO) reports trachoma is endemic to more than 50 countries, with most blinding trachoma in Africa.
text: Trachoma was once endemic in North America and Europe, but it disappeared in these locations during the 20th century as living standards improved.
text: Trachoma is endemic in parts of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, the Pacific Islands, and aboriginal communities in Australia.  
text: Trachoma was once endemic in Europe and the United States.
text: In those areas where the trachoma is endemic, a physician usually can diagnose trachoma thru a physical exam or thru a sample of bacteria from the eyes being sent to the lab for culturing and testing.
text: ace washing Environmental Change Surgery to correct trichiasis (lashes turned inward and scratching the cornea) has proven to be successful in clinical trials, but there are issues of access and feasibility in the low-resource settings where trachoma is endemic.
text: Trachoma is endemic in parts of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, the Pacific Islands, and aboriginal communities in Australia.
text: Trachoma is endemic in 57 countries and affects 40.6 million people, according to statistics from 2009.
text: Trachoma is currently endemic in 44 countries.
text: The disease is endemic in the inner countries of the Sahel belt such as Sudan and Ethiopia.
text: Trachoma is endemic in poverty-stricken parts of North Africa, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
text: Trachoma was once endemic in Europe and the United States.
text: In areas where trachoma is endemic, active (inflammatory) trachoma is common among preschool-aged children, with prevalence rates which can be as high as 60–90%.
text: It is endemic in many countries in Africa, was common in the southern Mediterranean and Middle East, and is present in South Asia, some parts of China, Australasia, and South and Central America.2
text: Information is collected from remote Aboriginal communities where trachoma is endemic.
text: Trachoma was once endemic in most countries and affects about 21.4 million people of whom about 2.2 million are visually impaired and 1.2 million are blind.
text: Trachoma is still endemic in several Asian countries, but there is a lack of updated information from some major populations, e.g. in India and China.
text: Where trachoma is endemic, e.g. India and Nepal, trichiasis of any degree indicates that the patient has trachoma until proved otherwise.
text: Trachoma was once endemic in Europe but disappeared because of improved living standards.
text: Throughout Australia, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults over 40 years of age who resided in a remote community where trachoma was endemic during childhood should be examined for trichiasis each year by their primary health care provider either opportunistically or as part of their Health Check.
text: Trachoma is especially prevalent in countries where it is endemic, where many people have it and can spread it to others.
text: Trachoma is endemic in much of Africa, as well as parts of Asia and Latin America.
text: A mixed methods study was undertaken in Turkana and Marsabit, two districts in northern Kenya where trachoma is highly endemic.
text: In Australia today, trachoma is only found in rural and remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations and is endemic in some parts of the NT, SA and WA.
text: Trachoma is endemic in poverty-stricken parts of North Africa, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
text: Trachoma is endemic in many of the poorest and most remote rural areas of Africa, Asia, Central and South America, Australia and the Middle East.
text: C. trachomatis serovars A, B, Ba, C that cause trachoma are endemic worldwide, but clinical disease affects primarily poor and rural populations in countries within Africa, Asia, the Middle East, South and Central America, Pacific Islands and in parts of Australia.
text: It is endemic in many countries in Africa, was common in the southern Mediterranean and Middle East, and is present in South Asia, some parts of China, Australasia, and South and Central America.2
text: Trachoma is often endemic in communities with poor social and educational opportunities and living conditions which lack adequate water and sanitary facilities.
text: Trachoma is a recurrent ocular infection caused by chlamydia and is endemic in the developing world.
text: The disease is endemic in the poorest rural areas of Africa, Asia, Central and South America and the Middle East.
text: Australia is the only high-income country where trachoma is endemic.
text: Trachoma is currently endemic in 44 countries.
text: The disease is endemic in the inner countries of the Sahel belt such as Sudan and Ethiopia.
text: Australia is the only high-income country in the world where trachoma is endemic.
text: Without laboratory facilities, the diagnosis is solely based on the clinical appearance of active trachoma in someone living in a community where trachoma is endemic or suspected to be endemic.
text: The NAATs have high sensitivity and specificity but are too expensive and too technically complex to be widely available in most settings where trachoma is endemic.
text: Challenges are more while implementing surgical interventions in resource-constrained settings that are typical of the locations where trachoma is endemic.
text: In districts where trachoma is endemic, it is vital that these challenges be surmounted which can be done by establishing close interdepartmental ties as well as by engaging local self-governance organizations in trachoma control.
text: The Gambia is in the arid Sahel belt of West Africa where trachoma has probably been endemic for centuries.
text: The NAATs have high sensitivity and specificity but are too expensive and too technically complex to be widely available in most settings where trachoma is endemic.
text: Trachoma was endemic in 246 communities in the state and affected over 146,000 citizens.
text: References Screening People living where trachoma is endemic (>5% prevalence of active trachoma in young children or
text: IIB Chemo-prophylaxis People living where trachoma is endemic (>5% prevalence of active trachoma in young children)
text: In areas where trachoma is endemic, active (inflammatory) trachoma is common among preschool-aged children, with prevalence rates which can be as high as 60-90%.
text: Trachoma is endemic in poverty-stricken parts of North Africa, the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent, Australia, and Southeast Asia.
text: In regions where trachoma is highly endemic, scarring sequelae are more common and occur at a younger age , .
text: The aim is to reduce the prevalence and transmission of active trachoma by undertaking comprehensive screening for active trachoma in all children aged 1-14 years annually in communities where trachoma is endemic and ensuring that all individuals and families requiring treatment are treated according to the Guidelines for the public health management of Trachoma in Australia.
text: Today trachoma is known to be endemic in the Aboriginal Communities of South Australia, Northern Territory and Western Australia particularly within the rural remote and far remote communities.
text: It is thought that 110 million people live in areas where trachoma is endemic , including Pakistan, Senegal, Nepal and Fiji , and are therefore at risk of contracting the disease.
text: Ninsiima is a member of one of five teams collecting prevalence data for trachoma, which is known to be endemic in 35 districts of Uganda.
text: Trachoma is an endemic disease in Oromia, the largest and most populous state of Ethiopia.