How to Achieve Universal Coverage of Cataract Surgical Services in Developing Countries: Lessons from Systematic Reviews of Other Services

作者: Karl Blanchet , Iris Gordon , Clare E. Gilbert , Richard Wormald , Haroon Awan

DOI: 10.3109/09286586.2012.717674

关键词: Alternative medicineCochrane LibraryDeclarationMEDLINEFamily medicineMedicineInclusion (education)Psychological interventionSystematic reviewInternational health

摘要: Purpose: Since the Declaration of Alma Ata, universal coverage has been at heart international health. The purpose this study was to review evidence on factors and interventions which are effective in promoting access cataract other health services, focusing developing countries.Methods: A thorough literature search for systematic reviews conducted. Information resources searched were Medline, Cochrane Library Health System Evidence database. Medline from January 1950 June 2010. consisted identifying all produced by Eyes Vision Group Effective Practice Organisation Care. These assessed potential inclusion review. Systems database hosted MacMaster University identify overviews reviews.Results: No met criteria surgery. search...

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