Canadian Ophthalmological Society (COS) celebrates the profession of Orthoptics
The COS spotlight series highlights the role of the orthoptist with Dr. Annick Fournier, President of the Canadian Orthoptic Council,
Orthoptics in Uganda
A Journey to: Uganda by Lilliane Margaret Mugagga.
In her report Lilliane Margaret Mugagga desribes her work as an Orthoptist/Ophthalmic clinical officer/Refractionist at the Mengo Hospital Eye Clinic in Kampala, Uganda. Next to a very clear description of epidemiology in Uganda she also lists the various challenges orthoptists must face and possible plans to be realized. It is worthwhile reading her report!
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