The eye health programme in Dera Ghazi Khan district, Pakistan

In planning for eye care services in Pakistan in 1997, the following factors were taken into account: * Blindness prevalence rate of around 2% * More than 70% of the communities live in the rural districts while almost the same proportion of ophthalmic services are base...

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Main Author: Rubina Gillani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2005-06-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/18/jceh_18_54_094.html