Village-Integrated Eye Worker trial (VIEW): rationale and design of a cluster-randomised trial to prevent corneal ulcers in resource-limited settings

INTRODUCTION: Corneal opacity is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. In resource-limited settings, untreated traumatic corneal abrasions may result in infection and ultimately, opacity. Although antimicrobial treatment of corneal ulcers may successfully cure infections, the scarring that accompa...

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Autores principales: O’Brien, Kieran S, Byanju, Raghunandan, Kandel, Ram Prasad, Poudyal, Bimal, Gautam, Mariya, Gonzales, John A, Porco, Travis C, Whitcher, John P, Srinivasan, Muthiah, Upadhyay, Madan, Lietman, Thomas M, Keenan, Jeremy D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Global Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30099393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021556

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30099393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021556

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