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Br J Ophthalmol 82:930-933 doi:10.1136/bjo.82.8.930
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    • Clinical science

Trachoma in the Gambia

Table 3

Prevalence of active trachoma (TF and/or TI) among children aged 0–14 in the Gambia

Division 1986 survey prevalence
(%)
1996 survey prevalence
(%)
Banjul City 2.3 1.9
Western
 Greater Banjul 2.3 4.6
 Remainder 14.0 7.8
Lower River 12.3 9.4
North Bank 12.6 6.1
Central River 14.1 4.0
Upper River 5.0 1.2
Total 10.4 4.9

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