Eye diseases: the neglected health condition among urban slum population of Dhaka, Bangladesh
Eye diseases: the neglected health condition among urban slum population of Dhaka, Bangladesh
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Globally, eye diseases are considered as one of the major contributors of nonfatal disabling conditions. In Bangladesh, 1.5% of adults are blind and 21.6% have low vision. Therefore, this paper aimed to identify the community-based prevalence and associated risk factors of eye diseases among slum dwellers of Dhaka city.
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Eye diseases: the neglected health condition among urban slum population of Dhaka, Bangladesh
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7afd86eaf1cb4073a088d20d2d85aff5
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_7afd86eaf1cb4073a088d20d2d85aff5
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1471-2415
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1471-2415
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10.1186/s12886-019-1043-z
