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IS THE CHILD-TO-CHILD APPROACH USEFUL IN IMPROVING UPTAKE OF EYE CARE SERVICES IN DIFFICULT-TO-REACH RURAL COMMUNITIES? EXPERIENCE FROM SOUTHWEST NIGERIA

BACKGROUND: To determine if primary school pupils aged 9-14 years can be satisfactorily trained, using the child-to- parent approach, to assess vision, refer and motivate people to attend screening eye camps. METHOD: Ninety pupils aged 9-14 years attending two purposively-selected primary schools we...

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Autores principales: Ayorinde, O.O., Murthy, G.V.S., Akinyemi, O.O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital, Ibadan 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5354623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28337090