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Role of a Community-based Program for Identification and Referral of Pediatric Cataract Patients in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to describe the methodology and to assess the effectiveness of a community-based rehabilitation (CBR) program to identify and refer children with blinding cataract for the management and surgery to reduce the burden of childhood blindness due to cataract in Kins...

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Autores principales:	Kilangalanga, Janvier Ngoy, Stahnke, Thomas, Moanda, Astrid, Makwanga, Emile, Hopkins, Adrian, Guthoff, Rudolf Friedrich
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2019
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6737789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31543665 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_273_18

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