Popular beliefs regarding the treatment of senile cataract

OBJECTIVE: To identify popular beliefs regarding the treatment of senile cataract in patients enrolled in the community health programs on eye rehabilitation. METHODS: A cross-sectional survey was carried out using an interview questionnaire that was applied to 776 subjects drawn from a non-probabil...

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Main Authors: Temporini Edméa Rita, Kara Junior Newton, José Newton Kara, Holzchuh Nilo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2002-01-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102002000300014