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Annals of Tropical Paediatrics
International Child Health
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Inappropriate enrolment of children in schools for the visually impaired in east Africa

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Pages 135-139 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

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E Kishiki, K van Dijk & P Courtright. (2016) Strategies to improve follow-up of children after surgery for cataract: findings from Child Eye Health Tertiary Facilities in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Eye 30:9, pages 1234-1241.
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Paul Lynch, Patricia Lund & Bonface Massah. (2014) Identifying strategies to enhance the educational inclusion of visually impaired children with albinism in Malawi. International Journal of Educational Development 39, pages 216-224.
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S. Noval, L. Cabrejas, E. Jarrín, M. Ruiz-Guerrero & E. Ciancas. (2013) Pediatric case series in an ophthalmic camp in Turkana (Kenya). Archivos de la Sociedad Española de Oftalmología (English Edition) 88:12, pages 466-472.
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Lee Woodward. (2010) Pediatric Eye Disease in Tanzania. International Ophthalmology Clinics 50:4, pages 137-148.
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