Prevalence of cataract and barriers to cataract-related care in rural Ecuador

Introduction: Cataracts remain the leading cause of blindness worldwide. Despite this, there is a lack of information surrounding cataracts in Ecuador. We sought to assess the rate and barriers to cataract-related care in two Ecuadorian communities to identify points of intervention for local and in...

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Main Authors: Sila Bal, Carlos Gonzalez, Sarah Marjane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.thepajo.org/article.asp?issn=2666-4909;year=2019;volume=1;issue=1;spage=7;epage=7;aulast=Bal