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Eye care where there are no ophthalmologists: the Uganda experience

Community Eye Health Journal, Volume 33, No. 110, Year 2020

Ophthalmic clinical officers (OCOs) in Uganda undergo a year of intensive training; this qualifies them to provide high quality eye care in a country affected by a shortage of ophthalmologists.
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Citations: 2
Authors: 2
Affiliations: 2
Identifiers
ISSN: 09536833
Research Areas
Health System And Policy
Study Locations
Uganda