Knowledge, attitudes and self-care practices of patients with glaucoma in uThungulu in KwaZulu-Natal

Background: Glaucoma remains one of the leading causes of blindness in South Africa. Early detection, effective treatment and strict compliance with treatment are instrumental to prevent further damage to the optic nerve and thus preserve vision. Aim: The purpose of this study was to assess the kno...

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Main Authors: Aita V. Aghedo, Boikhutso Tlou, Saajida Mahomed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-09-01
Series:African Vision and Eye Health
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Online Access:https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/442