Creating an Inclusive Market for Eye Care : Salauno : Committed to Eliminating Needless Blindness in Mexico (English)

Globally, cataract surgery is the most frequently performed type of surgery, consistently producing excellent outcomes for patients. Success rates are over 95 percent and total recovery time can be less than one week, with some patients recovering vision in as quickly as a few hours. In 2011, government hospitals offering free cataract surgeries were unable to accommodate the volume of patients, and waiting times could be as high as a year. salauno...

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Mignano,Kathleen Gaertner;
Document Date
2017/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper
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115720
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1
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1
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World,
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Other,
Disclosure Date
2017/07/21
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Disclosed
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Salauno : Committed to Eliminating Needless Blindness in Mexico
Keywords
operational efficiency

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Mignano,Kathleen Gaertner.

Creating an Inclusive Market for Eye Care : Salauno : Committed to Eliminating Needless Blindness in Mexico (English). IFC Case Studies : Health Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/470681500631725694

Creating an Inclusive Market for Eye Care : Salauno : Committed to Eliminating Needless Blindness in Mexico (English)

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