Are optometrists necessary in primary health care centres in Saudi Arabia?

Purpose: To determine the prevalence and visual characteristics of patients seen by optometrists and ophthalmologists in Saudi Arabian public hospitals. This model will demonstrate the efficacy, safety and effectiveness of optometrists as the primary point of contact for eye care in primary health c...

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Main Authors: Yousef H. Aldebasi, Mohammad I. Ahmed, William A. Monaco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-02-01
Series:African Vision and Eye Health
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Online Access:https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/402