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Assessment of optometrists(’) knowledge, skills and practice on cataract: a cross-sectional study from Kisumu County, Western Kenya

BACKGROUND: The quality of life can be impacted negatively by blindness arising from cataract. The total prevalence of blindness in Kenya is estimated at 0.7%, however cataract contributes almost half (43%) of the total blindness in Kenya. Optometrists are well placed to assess and refer cataract pa...

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Autores principales: Muma, Shadrack, Obonyo, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7542908/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33028257
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-020-01673-w