- ►nih.gov [PDF] MM Rabiu - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS 1461 people out of 1924 registered eligible people were examined. The
study population was chosen by two stage cluster random sampling. In the first
sampling stage 15 villages were randomly chosen while in the final stage ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov [PDF] - Free from Publisher T Snellingen, BR Shrestha, MP Gharti, JK … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1998 - bjo.bmj.com METHODS Of 319 cataract patients identified in a field screening 96
non-acceptors of surgery were interviewed 1 year after an offer to undergo
surgery. The interview included questions on visual function, quality of ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►bmj.com C Mpyet, BP Dineen, AW Solomon - British Medical Journal, 2005 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 480 people were examined. Cataract was the commonest cause of
blindness. The cataract surgical coverage (people) was 39.2% for orthodox
surgery and 29.7% for couching. After surgery, visual acuity 3/60 had been ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
M Melese, W Alemayehu, E Friedlander, P … - Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2004 - cehjournal.org Melese M, Alemayehu W, Friedlander E, Courtright P. BACKGROUND: The prevalence
of blindness and visual impairment are high in Ethiopia and use of services is
limited. Determining the barriers to use of eye care services is critical ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 8 versions
G Patrick-Ferife, AO Ashaye, BM Qureshi - Nigerian journal of medicine: journal of the National … - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov BACKGROUND: The objective of this article is to determine the prevalence and
causes of blindness and low vision in Ozoro, a rural town of Delta State in
Nigeria, in order to provide baseline information for planning a prevention ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher MK Shrestha, J Thakur, CK Gurung, AB Joshi, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: The average age of patients was 68.8 years. The ratio of men and women
was 0.9:1. 42.3% (33) of patients were willing to pay for cataract surgery.
Among them 48.5% (16) of people were willing to pay less than $13 and 51.5% ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
K Vaidyanathan, H Limburg, A Foster, RM … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1999 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Cataract is a major cause of blindness in Asia. Efforts in India to provide
cataract surgical services have had limited success in reaching the
cataract-blind population. Earlier studies identified the major barriers to ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
P Courtright, S Kanjaloti, S Lewallen - Tropical and geographical medicine, 1995 - cat.inist.fr Barriers to acceptance of cataract surgery among patients presenting to district
hospitals in rural Malawi. P COURTRIGHT, S KANJALOTI ... Cited by 44 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
AP Rotchford, KM Rotchford, LP Mthethwa, … - Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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JG Johnson, SV Goode, H Faal - Tropical doctor, 1998 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov In The Gambia many patients identified as blind or as having low vision are not
attending for surgery. The aim of this study was to investigate the reasons for
non-attendance. Three methods were used: semi-structured interviews; focus ... Cited by 45 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
