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Applying RE-AIM to evaluate two community-based programs designed to improve access to eye care for those at high-risk for glaucoma

Saloni Sapru, Jennifer Berktold, John E. Crews, L. Jay Katz, Lisa Hark, Christopher A. Girkin, Cynthia Owsley, Brittney Francis and Jinan B. Saaddine

Evaluation and Program Planning, 2017, vol. 65, issue C, 40-46

Abstract: Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the U.S. Risk factors include African American race, older age, family history of glaucoma, and diabetes. This paper describes the evaluation of a mobile eye health and a telemedicine program designed to improve access to eye care among people at high-risk for glaucoma.

Keywords: Glaucoma; Eye health; Community-based intervention; Evaluation methods; RE–AIM; Mobile health; Telemedicine (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2017.06.006

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