Eye Health in East Timor

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1957-1958

  Finger, Robert P ^a   Earnest, Jaya ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE DISEASE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; TIMOR-LESTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EAST TIMOR; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY;

EID: 34748846464     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.04.024     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. World Health Organization. East Timor health sector situation report, January-December 2000. Available at: http://www.who.int/disasters/repo/6642.doc. Accessed April 3, 2007
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