Impact of Cataract Surgical Services in Ogun State, Nigeria

  • Bogunjoko T
  • Hassan A
  • Ajayi B
  • et al.
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Abstract

Background: Cataract remains the principal cause of blindness globally at 51%. The cataract surgical rate (CSR) in developed countries is about 4000 to 6000 while in most part of Africa and other developing countries it is 400-500. Cataract backlog and low cataract surgical rate is a constant feature in Nigeria as in other parts of Africa and Asia.

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Bogunjoko, T. J., Hassan, A. O., Ajayi, B., Oderinlo, O., Okonkwo, O., Ashaye, A., … Egbu, E. (2017). Impact of Cataract Surgical Services in Ogun State, Nigeria. Journal of Eye & Cataract Surgery, 03(01). https://doi.org/10.21767/2471-8300.100016

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