Evidence for integrating eye health into primary health care in Africa: a health systems strengthening approach
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Title
Evidence for integrating eye health into primary health care in Africa: a health systems strengthening approach
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Keywords
Quality care, Sub-Saharan Africa, Health systems strengthening, Integration, Primary health care, Public health, Eye health, Vision impairment and blindness, Primary eye care, Developing countries
Journal
BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Volume 13, Issue 1, Pages -
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2013-03-18
DOI
10.1186/1472-6963-13-102
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