Parents’ reasons for nonadherence to referral to follow-up eye care for schoolchildren who failed school-based vision screening in Cross River State, Nigeria—A descriptive qualitative study

<h4>Background</h4> Uncorrected refractive error (URE) is a major cause of vision impairment in children worldwide. Cases are often detected through a school-based vision screening program and then treated in a follow-up appointment. This requires parents or guardians (‘parents’) to adhe...

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Main Authors: Lynne Lohfeld, Christine Graham, Anne Effiom Ebri, Nathan Congdon, Ving Fai Chan
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/90c5719c5cd24bbcba552d9cf27e732e
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