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Barriers to accessing eye care services among visually impaired populations in rural Andhra Pradesh, South India

PURPOSE: To understand the reasons why people in rural south India with visual impairment arising from various ocular diseases do not seek eye care. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total of 5,573 persons above the age of 15 were interviewed and examined in the South Indian state of Andhra Pradesh covering...

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Autores principales:	Kovai, Vilas, Krishnaiah, Sannapaneni, Shamanna, Bindiganavale Ramaswamy, Thomas, Ravi, Rao, Gullapalli N
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications 2007
Materias:	Community Eye Care
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2636013/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17699946

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