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Barriers and incentives for conducting research amongst the Ophthalmologists in Sub-Sahara Africa

2018-05-14

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<h4>Background</h4> Research is a critical component amongst the strategies to improve health outcomes of any country. The role of research assumes greater importance in Africa as it carries a larger share of global burden of diseases, blindness and low vision. “Vision 2020- the Right to Sight” is a WHO-IAPB collaborated initiative aiming to eliminate preventable blindness by the year 2020. High quality research...

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Literature Corpus work: 11700c5d-fbf5-5397-8092-b910bf945ab1
DOI: 10.1101/321679

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