Blindness in children: Control priorities and research opportunities

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 85, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1025-1027

  Gilbert, C ^a   Foster, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CORNEA DISEASE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETROLENTAL FIBROPLASIA; RISK FACTOR; SHORT SURVEY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CORNEAL DISEASES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0034851256     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.9.1025     Document Type: Short Survey

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