An experiential study on understanding barriers to avail eye care services by the rural people in the state of Gujarat and need of outreach eye camps
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RECENT TRENDS IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY - Year 2017, Vol 25, Issue 1
Abstract
The study demeanor to comprehend an assortment of extraction that impinge on the rural population of Gujarat to access eye care services and understand the need of outreach eye camps to be conducted in the remote and rural areas of Gujarat. The study investigate a variety of factors that protect them to available various eye care services available by various service provider like government, NGOs, corporate and others. Patients attend the eye camps from different villages have been interviewed of different age group. Total 110 people attended the camp were elected through cluster sampling method from the registration sheet of the camp. 110 patients from different villages of Sabarkantha and Aarvali district in the state of Gujarat have been interviewed for the purpose of the study. The staff of outreach team of Blind People’s Association along with field workers and counselors conducted the interview for the study purpose.
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Dharmendra Jena, Somya Choubey
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