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Economic burden of glaucoma in Rivers State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Primary open angle glaucoma is reported to blind 150,000 people in the Nigerian population and over 7000 in Rivers State, and requires constant follow-up. Compliance is a challenge, given that most inhabitants live below the poverty line. This study was performed to determine how Nigeria...

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Autores principales: Adio, Adedayo O, Onua, Alfred A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23271881
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S37145