A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia

Cataract is a serious public health problem as it is the most common cause of blindness in Malaysia and globally. Timely cataract surgery is required to prevent visual loss. This model illustrates the barriers in accessing cataract surgery services in the eastern zone of Peninsular Malaysia. Factor...

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Main Authors: Abdul Mutalib, Othman, Asma', Hassan, Nurulain, Mat Zin, Ahmad, Shahir
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Published: 2018
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spelling my-unisza-ir.59492022-03-03T03:24:27Z http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5949/ A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia Abdul Mutalib, Othman Asma', Hassan Nurulain, Mat Zin Ahmad, Shahir RD Surgery Cataract is a serious public health problem as it is the most common cause of blindness in Malaysia and globally. Timely cataract surgery is required to prevent visual loss. This model illustrates the barriers in accessing cataract surgery services in the eastern zone of Peninsular Malaysia. Factors identified are personal issues, followed by issues at the primary care and specialist care level. This model is designed to elucidate the effect of delayed presentation, detection, and referral procedure for the provision eye care and cataract surgery to prevent blindness required to maintain the best quality of life and wellbeing. 2018-12 Article PeerReviewed text en http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5949/1/FH02-FP-19-23229.pdf Abdul Mutalib, Othman and Asma', Hassan and Nurulain, Mat Zin and Ahmad, Shahir (2018) A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 3 (9). pp. 57-62. ISSN 2398-4287
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Abdul Mutalib, Othman
Asma', Hassan
Nurulain, Mat Zin
Ahmad, Shahir
A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia
description Cataract is a serious public health problem as it is the most common cause of blindness in Malaysia and globally. Timely cataract surgery is required to prevent visual loss. This model illustrates the barriers in accessing cataract surgery services in the eastern zone of Peninsular Malaysia. Factors identified are personal issues, followed by issues at the primary care and specialist care level. This model is designed to elucidate the effect of delayed presentation, detection, and referral procedure for the provision eye care and cataract surgery to prevent blindness required to maintain the best quality of life and wellbeing.
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author Abdul Mutalib, Othman
Asma', Hassan
Nurulain, Mat Zin
Ahmad, Shahir
author_facet Abdul Mutalib, Othman
Asma', Hassan
Nurulain, Mat Zin
Ahmad, Shahir
author_sort Abdul Mutalib, Othman
title A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_short A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_full A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_fullStr A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed A Cataract Surgery Barrier Model In Eastern Zone Of Peninsular Malaysia
title_sort cataract surgery barrier model in eastern zone of peninsular malaysia
publishDate 2018
url http://eprints.unisza.edu.my/5949/1/FH02-FP-19-23229.pdf
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