Cataract surgery: ensuring equal access for boys and girls
In Tanzania, many children are not brought for surgery in a timely fashion and follow up is often poor. Research at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) has shown that girls are more likely than boys to be negatively affected: * Only half as many girls as boys received cataract surgery....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Community Eye Health Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/22/jceh_22_70_028.html |