Economic burden of glaucoma in Rivers State, Nigeria

Adedayo O Adio,1 Alfred A Onua21University Of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, 2Braithwaite Memorial Specialist Hospital, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, NigeriaBackground: Primary open angle glaucoma is reported to blind 150,000 people in the Nigerian population and over 7000 in Rivers State, and requ...

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Main Authors: Adio AO, Onua AA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-12-01
Series:Clinical Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/economic-burden-of-glaucoma-in-rivers-state-nigeria-a11681