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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Pediatric Eye Care Treatment Rates and Community Compliance to a Spectacle Provision Program in an Underserved School District in San Diego, CA

Matthew CH Rohn1 Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
,
Flynn O’Sullivan2 Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Institute, School of Medicine, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
,
Stuart I Brown2 Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Institute, School of Medicine, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
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Eric Hernandez2 Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Institute, School of Medicine, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
,
Shyamanga Borooah2 Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Institute, School of Medicine, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
&
Iliana Molina2 Department of Ophthalmology, Shiley Eye Institute, School of Medicine, University of California-San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1729-1737 | Received 17 Feb 2023, Accepted 30 May 2023, Published online: 19 Jun 2023

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