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Task-shifting eye care to ophthalmic community health officers (OCHO) in Sierra Leone: A qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Preventing visual impairment due to avoidable causes has been a long-standing global priority. Of all blindness in Sierra Leone, 91.5% is estimated to be avoidable and 58.2% treatable, however there are only 6 ophthalmologists for the whole country. Task-shifting has been suggested as a...
Autores principales: | Pente, Vladimir, Bechange, Stevens, Jolley, Emma, Tobi, Patrick, Roca, Anne, Ruddock, Anna, Smart, Nancy, Ogundimu, Kolawole, Vandy, Matthew, Schmidt, Elena |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Society of Global Health
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7956140/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33763216 http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.11.07001 |
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