Increasing the use of cataract services: using an existing eye care structure in Nigeria

Community-directed treatment with ivermectin (CDTI) is the main strategy of the African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC). It has enabled the programme to reach remote and underserved communities where onchocerciasis is endemic. With CDTI, the community is involved in key decisions about h...

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Main Author: Christopher Ogoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2006-12-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/19/jceh_19_60_066.html