TY - JOUR A1 - Jain, Rachna A1 - Jain, Yogesh T1 - The importance of physical examination in primary health care provided by NPHW is being threatened in COVID19 times Y1 - 1974/1/1 JF - Indian Journal of Ophthalmology JO - Indian J Ophthalmol SP - 19 EP - 21 VL - 22 IS - 4 UR - https://journals.lww.com/ijo/pages/default.aspx/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1974;volume=22;issue=4;spage=19;epage=21;aulast=Jain DO - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1932_20 N2 - Physical examination has been one of the three pillars of diagnostic evaluation of illnesses. It has a larger role in the armamentarium of non-physician health workers. Due to prescriptions for social distancing in preventing COVID19, physical examination is being performed lesser than before. This poses a serious threat to the abilities of NPHW as well as to their relationship with the community. ER -