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Cost Analysis and Rational Use of Anti-Glaucoma Therapy in a Tertiary Hospital in Ghana

INTRODUCTION: Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. In Ghana, 19.4% of all blindness recorded is due to glaucoma. Reducing intraocular pressure medically (using eye drops) is the evidence-based therapeutic option. OBJECTIVE: To determine the rational use and undertake co...

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Autores principales:	Ofei-Palm, Charles Nii Kwade, Tagoe, Naa Naamuah, Jatoe, Dong, Agyare, Angela, Ankrah, Daniel
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove 2021
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34239312 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S311058

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