Prevalence and Causes of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Sokoto State, Nigeria: Baseline Data for Vision 2020: The Right to Sight Eye Care Programme

PURPOSE: To estimate the prevalence of low vision and blindness, identify the causes, and suggest policies for an effective eye care program based on 2005 data from Sokoto State, Nigeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A stratified two-stage cluster sampling method was used to quantify the prevalence of bli...

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Autores principales: Muhammad, Nasiru, Mansur, Rabiu M., Dantani, Adamu M., Elhassan, Elizabeth, Isiyaku, Sunday
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.80700

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3119280/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731322
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-9233.80700

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