Blindness and low vision in southeast Turkey

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 127-134

  Negrel, A D ^a   Minassian, D C ^b   Sayek, F ^c  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blindness; Cataract; Low vision; Trachoma; Turkey

Indexed keywords

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR VISION; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA OPACITY; ENTROPION; EUROPEAN UNION; EYE DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RURAL AREA; SPECTACLES; SURVIVAL; TRACHOMA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0029855303     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09286589609080118     Document Type: Article

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