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Delay Along the Care Seeking Journey of Patients with Microbial Keratitis in Uganda

Simon Arungaa International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK;b Department of Ophthalmology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, UgandaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guyguy M. Kintokib Department of Ophthalmology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, UgandaView further author information
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Stephen Gichuhic Department of Ophthalmology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, KenyaView further author information
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John Onyangob Department of Ophthalmology, Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, UgandaView further author information
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Rob Newtond Department of Ophthalmology, Uganda Virus Research Institute, Entebbe, UgandaView further author information
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Astrid Lecka International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6715-9153View further author information
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David Macleode Tropical Epidemiology Group, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKView further author information
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Victor H. Hua International Centre for Eye Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UKView further author information
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Pages 311-320 | Received 21 Jan 2019, Accepted 04 May 2019, Published online: 15 May 2019

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Nashwa Sadik, Sara Mohamed Elzeiny, Yasmine Emad Ali & Doaa Sobeih. (2022) Fungal Keratitis in the Egyptian Delta: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Microbiological Diagnosis. Ophthalmic Epidemiology 29:2, pages 198-205.
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Jeremy J. Hoffman, Reena Yadav, Sandip Das Sanyam, Pankaj Chaudhary, Abhishek Roshan, Sanjay K. Singh, Sailesh K. Mishra, Simon Arunga, Victor H. Hu, David Macleod, Astrid Leck & Matthew J. Burton. (2022) Delay in accessing definitive care for patients with microbial keratitis in Nepal. Frontiers in Medicine 9.
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