Popular beliefs regarding the treatment of senile cataract Concepções populares do tratamento da catarata senil

Popular beliefs regarding the treatment of senile cataract Concepções populares do tratamento da catarata senil

OBJECTIVE: To identify popular beliefs regarding the treatment of senile cataract in patients enrolled in the community health programs on eye rehabilitation. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was carried out using an interview questionnaire that was applied to 776 subjects drawn from a non-probabil...

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Main Authors: Edméa Rita Temporini, Newton Kara Junior, Newton Kara José, Nilo Holzchuh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-06-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
Subjects:
Catarata
Saúde ocular
Cegueira
Educação em saúde
Extração da catarata
Conhecimentos, atitudes e prática
Oftalmologia comunitária
Concepções populares
Cataract
Eye health
Blindness
Health education
Knowledge, attitudes, practice
Community ophthalmology
Popular conceptions
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