Prevalence and causes of vision loss in high-income countries and in Eastern and Central Europe: 199...
Prevalence and causes of vision loss in high-income countries and in Eastern and Central Europe: 1990–2010
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on behalf of the Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study , Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study , Bourne, Rupert R A , Jonas, Jost B , Flaxman, Seth R , Keeffe, Jill , Leasher, Janet , Naidoo, Kovin , Parodi, Maurizio B , Pesudovs, Konrad , Price, Holly , White, Richard A , Wong, Tien Y , Resnikoff, Serge and Taylor, Hugh R
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BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JR: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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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 <6/18 but ≥3/60 in the better eye) and blindness (present...
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Prevalence and causes of vision loss in high-income countries and in Eastern and Central Europe: 1990–2010
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Vision Loss Expert Group of the Global Burden of Disease Study
Bourne, Rupert R A
Jonas, Jost B
Flaxman, Seth R
Keeffe, Jill
Leasher, Janet
Naidoo, Kovin
Parodi, Maurizio B
Pesudovs, Konrad
Price, Holly
White, Richard A
Wong, Tien Y
Resnikoff, Serge
Taylor, Hugh R
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1518621302
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1518621302
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0007-1161
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1468-2079
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10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304033
