Assessing awareness and treatment knowledge of preventable blindness in rural and urban South African communities
Background. Preventable blindness is a global public health problem. In South Africa (SA) the prevalence of blindness is increasing, with a higher proportion of cataracts than the global norm, and a large rural population with limited access to specialised eye-care services. Objective. To det...
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Main Authors: | Z Kiva, J E Wolvaardt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2024-06-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1309 |
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