Parents’ reasons for nonadherence to referral to follow-up eye care for schoolchildren who failed school-based vision screening in Cross River State, Nigeria—A descriptive qualitative study

BACKGROUND: Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is a major cause of vision impairment in children worldwide. Cases are often detected through a school-based vision screening program and then treated in a follow-up appointment. This requires parents or guardians (‘parents’) to adhere to referrals for...

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Autores principales: Lohfeld, Lynne, Graham, Christine, Ebri, Anne Effiom, Congdon, Nathan, Chan, Ving Fai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34793502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259309

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601460/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34793502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259309

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