Educational Technologies in Ophthalmology for Riverside Communities in the Amazon: An Integrative Review of the Literature
Camilla Castilho Maia,
Francinéa de Nazaré Ferreira de Castilho,
Alexandre Antonio Marques Rosa
et al.
Abstract:In the Amazon region, riverside communities have specific geographical, cultural and social characteristics that challenge health promotion. This is due to the diverse needs and social determinants of these communities, which generally live in rural areas, with a certain degree of isolation and unequal access to health services. It is known that this population faces difficulty or no access to ophthalmological medical care, in addition to the lack of epidemiological studies and the construction of educational … Show more
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