Capacity of health facilities to diagnose and manage keratoconus: a Kilimanjaro region case study

Findings indicate a lack of KC service availability and/or inadequate service readiness in the majority of health facilities in Kilimanjaro. Recommended remedies include general KC advocacy and a health leadership intervention to remedy reported facility and human resource deficiencies towards improved KC patient care.

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International Ophthalmology
Published
2025-08-04
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10792-025-03653-9
Citations
2
Primary Topic
Corneal surgery and disorders
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article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact
2.72

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Capacity of health facilities to diagnose and manage keratoconus: a Kilimanjaro region case study

Vanessa R. Moodley, Focus P. Maro
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International Ophthalmology
Corneal surgery and disorders
2.72
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Capacity of health facilities to diagnose and manage keratoconus: a Kilimanjaro region case study

Vanessa R. Moodley, Focus P. Maro
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Abstract

Findings indicate a lack of KC service availability and/or inadequate service readiness in the majority of health facilities in Kilimanjaro. Recommended remedies include general KC advocacy and a health leadership intervention to remedy reported facility and human resource deficiencies towards improved KC patient care.

International OphthalmologyVol. 45(1)
University of South Africa (ZA), University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Inyuvesi Yakwazulu-Natali
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Corneal surgery and disorders
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