Prevalence, care-seeking practices and impact of self-reported vision impairment in Southwest Cameroon: a community-based study

Prevalence, care-seeking practices and impact of self-reported vision impairment in Southwest Cameroon: a community-based study

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Melissa Carvalho, Susan N Mbeboh, Sabrinah Ariane Christie, Drusia Dickson, Theophile Nana, Frida Embolo, Rochelle Dicker, Catherine Juillard, Alain Chichom Mefire
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:	BMJ Open
Online Access:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/11/e041367.full

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