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Prevalence and causes of vision loss in high-income countries and in Eastern and Central Europe: 1990-2010

Authors :
Jill E Keeffe
Maurizio Battaglia Parodi
Rupert R A Bourne
Seth Flaxman
Hugh R. Taylor
Janet L Leasher
Kovin Naidoo
Jost B. Jonas
Tien Yin Wong
Holly Price
Serge Resnikoff
Konrad Pesudovs
Richard A. White
Bourne, Rupert R. A.
Jonas, Jost B.
Flaxman, Seth R.
Keeffe, Jill
Leasher, Janet
Naidoo, Kovin
Battaglia Parodi, Maurizio
Pesudovs, Konrad
Price, Holly
White, Richard A.
Wong, Tien Y.
Resnikoff, Serge
Taylor, Hugh R.
Source :
The British journal of ophthalmology. 98(5)
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Background: To assess prevalence and causes of blindness and vision impairment in high-income regions and in Central/Eastern Europe in 1990 and 2010., Methods: Based on a systematic review of medical literature, prevalence of moderate and severe vision impairment (MSVI; presenting visual acuity

Details

ISSN :
14682079
Volume :
98
Issue :
5
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
The British journal of ophthalmology
Accession number :
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