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Wanjiku Mathenge, John Nkurikiye, Hans Limburg, Hannah Kuper*

Aravind Eye Care System

RAPID ASSESSMENT OF AVOIDABLE BLINDNESS IN WESTERN RWANDA: BLINDNESS IN A POSTCONFLICT SETTING

Abstract

The aim of this study was to conduct a Rapid Assessment for Avoidable Blindness to estimate the magnitude and causes of visual impairment in people aged ≥ 50 y in the post conflict area of the Western Province of Rwanda, which includes one-quarter of the population of Rwanda.

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