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Direct non-medical costs double the total direct costs to patients undergoing cataract surgery in Zamfara state, Northern Nigeria: a case series

BACKGROUND: Cost is frequently reported as a barrier to cataract surgery, but few studies have reported costs of accessing surgery in Africa. The purpose of this prospective, facility based study was to compare direct non-medical cost with total direct cost of cataract surgery to patients, and to as...

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Autores principales: Ibrahim, Nazaradden, Pozo-Martin, Francisco, Gilbert, Clare
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4404068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25881013
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-015-0831-2