Barriers to Attending Eye Appointments among Underserved Adults.

J Ophthalmic Vis Res

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, Kellogg Eye Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.

Published: January 2017

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