An epidemic of childhood blindness due to retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) in Argentina: A mixed-methods study on policy, legislation, and international collaboration

• L. Hariharan,
• C. Gilbert,
• C. Lomuto,
• A. Benitez,
• A. Quiroga,
• J. Silva,
• J. McLeod-Omawale,
• Z. Ortiz,
• F. Barg,
• G. Quinn

Affiliations

L. Hariharan

Bascom Palmer Eye Insitutute, Miami, FL/US

C. Gilbert

London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, London/UK

C. Lomuto

Ministry of Health Argentina: Grupo ROP, Buenos Aires/AR

A. Benitez

Ministry of Health Argentina: Grupo ROP, Buenos Aires/AR

A. Quiroga

Ministry of Health Argentina: Grupo ROP, Buenos Aires/AR

J. Silva

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Washington DC & Bogota/CO

J. McLeod-Omawale

ORBIS International, New York, NY/US

Z. Ortiz

UNICEF Argentina, Buenos Aires/AR

F. Barg

University of Pennsylvania Department of Family Medicine, Philadelphia, PA/US

G. Quinn

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA/US