Rapid assessment of avoidable blindness in Western Rwanda: blindness in a postconflict setting

Authors :: Mathenge, Wanjiku
Nkurikiye, John
Limburg, Hans
Kuper, Hannah
Source :: PLoS Medicine. July, 2007, Vol. 4 Issue 7, p1187, 8 p.
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: Background The World Health Organization estimates that there were 37 million blind people in 2002 and that the prevalence of blindness was 9% among adults in Africa aged 50 years [...]

Subjects :: World Health Organization -- Reports
Blindness -- Statistics
Blindness -- Causes of
Blindness -- Demographic aspects

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