Developing a model to reduce blindness in India: The international centre for advancement of rural eye care

Developing a model to reduce blindness in India: The international centre for advancement of rural eye care

With the continuing high magnitude of blindness in India, fresh approaches are needed to effectively deal with this burden on society. The International Centre for Advancement of Rural Eye Care (ICARE) has been established at the L.V. Prasad Eye Institute in Hyderabad to develop such an approach. Th...

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Main Authors:	Dandona Lalit, Dandona Rakhi, Shamanna B, Naduvilath Thomas, Rao Gullapalli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1998-01-01
Series:	Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:	Blindness India infrastructure manpower planning
Online Access:	http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1998;volume=46;issue=4;spage=263;epage=268;aulast=Dandona

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