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Glaucoma Awareness and Knowledge Among Ethiopians in a Tertiary Eye Care Center

INTRODUCTION: Glaucoma outcomes are closely associated with patients’ awareness of the disease. However, little is known about glaucoma awareness and knowledge in Addis Ababa, a densely populated and ethnolinguistically diverse capital city in Ethiopia, the second largest country in Africa. METHODS:...

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Autores principales:	Heisel, Curtis J., Fashe, Cherinet M., Garza, Philip S., Gessesse, Girum W., Nelson, Christine C., Tamrat, Lemlem, Abuzaitoun, Rebhi, Lawrence, Scott D.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Springer Healthcare 2020
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7886940/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33123989 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s40123-020-00314-1

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