Community Eye Health Journal (Jun 2009)

Equipment repaired is equipment gained

  • V Srinivasan

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 22, no. 70
p. s02

Abstract

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According to WHO, at any one time, around 50 per cent of medical equipment in low- and middle-income countries cannot be used because of lack of maintenance or spare parts. We have found that unwillingness or inability to repair equipment and put it back in use is also a major cause.

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