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Antibiotics
This document compiles ten research summaries examining the role of azithromycin in trachoma elimination, focusing on its effectiveness, treatment strategies, and potential impact on other diseases such as yaws and childhood mortality, as well as antimicrobial resistance concerns. It supports the "A" component of the WHO-endorsed SAFE strategy for trachoma control.

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