Eye care service utilization and associated factors among older adults in Hawassa city, South Ethiopia

• Efa Derecha Morka ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Efa Derecha Morka, Betelhem Temesgen Yibekal, Mebratu Mulusew Tegegne

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Ophthalmology and Optometry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, Hawassa University, Hawassa town, Ethiopia

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• Betelhem Temesgen Yibekal ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Efa Derecha Morka, Betelhem Temesgen Yibekal, Mebratu Mulusew Tegegne

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: betelhemtemesgen28@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Optometry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar town, Ethiopia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0622-4756

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• Mebratu Mulusew Tegegne

  Contributed equally to this work with: Efa Derecha Morka, Betelhem Temesgen Yibekal, Mebratu Mulusew Tegegne

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Optometry, School of Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Science, University of Gondar, Gondar town, Ethiopia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3200-3727

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