Scaling up the delivery of refractive error services within a district health system: the KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa experience

BACKGROUND: In South Africa, the health service is based on a Primary Health Care (PHC) philosophy with the District Health System (DHS) as the locus of delivery. However eye care services, particularly primary eye care, refractive error and low vision, have not been prioritised accordingly. Hence t...

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Main Authors: Naidoo, Kovin S, Naidoo, Kesi, Maharaj, Yashika, Ramson, Prasidh, Wallace, Diane, Dabideen, Reshma
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852626/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24074239
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-13-361
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