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Professor Malabika Sarker
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CGSRHR
CoE-HS&UHC
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CoE-SISU
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CCEH
Humanitarian Hub
Objective
The objectives of this study are to: <div>● Assess geographical distribution of urban health facilities that provide eye care and generate information about health workforce, type of services provided, including cost of services, availability of diagnostic equipments, and referral system. </div><div>● Identify the prevalence of cataract among ≥30 year old slum dwellers. </div><div>● Identify the prevalence of self-reported eye problems among ≥18 year old slum dwellers. </div><div>● Identify and understand the determinants of eye health seeking behaviours, barriers and enablers to access to eye care services in poor urban community and their perception. </div><div>● Assessment of a willingness to pay for provision of spectacles for patients with impaired visual acuity.</div>
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BRAC & Sightsavers Bangladesh
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