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Causes of severe visual impairment and blindness in students in schools for the blind in Northwest Ethiopia

OBJECTIVES: To determine the causes of severe visual impairment and blindness (SVI/BL) among students in schools for the blind in Northwest Ethiopia and to identify preventable and treatable causes. METHOD: Students attending nine schools for the blind in Northwest Ethiopia were examined and causes...

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Autores principales:	Asferaw, Mulusew, Woodruff, Geoffrey, Gilbert, Clare
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2017
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5717965/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225928 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2016-000264

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