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Clearing the Backlog: Trichiasis Surgeon Retention and Productivity in Northern Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In 2006 there were an estimated 645,000 people in Amhara, Ethiopia, with trachomatous trichiasis (TT) who needed surgery. Despite an extensive integrated eye care worker training programme (IECW) and robust support for TT surgical services, productivity has not reached targets. We invest...
Autores principales: | Habtamu, Esmael, Rajak, Saul N., Gebre, Teshome, Zerihun, Mulat, Genet, Asrat, Emerson, Paul M., Burton, Matthew J. |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3071367/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21483713 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001014 |
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