Visual health screening by schoolteachers in remote communities of Peru: implementation research

OBJECTIVE: To describe the adaptation and scaling-up of an intervention to improve the visual health of children in the Apurimac region, Peru. METHODS: In a pilot screening programme in 2009–2010, 26 schoolteachers were trained to detect and refer visual acuity problems in schoolchildren in one dist...

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Autores principales: Latorre-Arteaga, Sergio, Gil-González, Diana, Bascarán, Covadonga, Núñez, Richard Hurtado, Morales, María del Carmen Peral, Orihuela, Guillermo Carrillo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: World Health Organization 2016
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708470
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.15.163634

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5034634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27708470
http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.15.163634

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