Trends in cataract surgery and healthcare system response during the COVID-19 lockdown in Malaysia: Lessons to be learned

Background: Elective surgeries were suspended during the national lockdown in March 2020 to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia. We sought to evaluate the impact of the lockdown on cataract surgeries and suggest lessons for future outbreaks. Study design: We conducted an interrupted...

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Main Authors: Amanda Wei-Yin Lim, Chin Tho Leong, Mohamad Aziz Salowi, Yvonne Mei Fong Lim, Wen Jun Wong, Wen Yea Hwong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Public Health in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535224000065