Integrating primary eye care into global child health policies
| dc.contributor.author | Mafwiri, M. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Malik, A.N.J. | |
| dc.contributor.author | Gilber, C. | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-12-07T08:48:20Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2018-12-07T08:48:20Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Globally, approximately 75% of blind children live in low-income countries (LICs). Almost half of blindness and low vision in LICs is due to avoidable causes such as corneal scarring from measles infection, vitamin. A deficiency disorders, use of harmful traditional eye remedies, ophthalmia neonatorum and cataract. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation | Malik, A.N.J., Mafwiri, M. and Gilbert, C., 2018. Integrating primary eye care into global child health policies. Archives of disease in childhood, 103(2), pp.176-180. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.govdoc | 10.1136/archdischild-2017-313536 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://dspace.muhas.ac.tz:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/2224 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.publisher | group.bmj | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | global child health;103(2), pp.176-180. | |
| dc.subject | Primary eye care | en_US |
| dc.subject | Child health policies | en_US |
| dc.subject | Global | en_US |
| dc.subject | Measles infection | en_US |
| dc.title | Integrating primary eye care into global child health policies | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |