L Chimombo
Biographic Data
| ID | 9274883 |
|---|---|
| NAME | L Chimombo |
| GIVEN NAMES | L |
| FAMILY NAME | Chimombo |
| SIGNATURE | CHIMOMBO L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Malawi |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Self treatment of eye diseases in Malawi
Self-treatment for eye diseases is very common in most developing countries yet there has been little investigation of such attitudes and practices. In many settings, people do not proceed beyond self-treatment and do not receive care from either traditional healers or Western eye care providers. Visual impairment and blindness can be the result. We conducted population-based survey of use of eye care services and self-treatment in two districts …
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Self treatment of eye diseases in Malawi
Self-treatment for eye diseases is very common in most developing countries yet there has been little investigation of such attitudes and practices. In many settings, people do not proceed beyond self-treatment and do not receive care from either traditional healers or Western eye care providers. Visual impairment and blindness can be the result. We conducted population-based survey of use of eye care services and self-treatment in two districts …
Blindness (1 work) · Disease (1 work) · Environmental health (1 work) · Eye care (1 work) · Family medicine (1 work) · Global Maternal and Child Health (1 work) · Medicine (1 work) · Ocular Infections and Treatments (1 work) · Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies (1 work) · Optometry (1 work)