Increasing Screening Follow-Up for Vulnerable Children: A Partnership with School Nurses
Approximately 20% of school-age children have a vision problem. Screening is an effective way to detect visual impairments, although only if adequate follow-up is available. Here, we evaluate the impact of hiring full-time nurses in four underserved schools on the likelihood of increasing follow-up...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/8/1572 |