Moderate visual impairment in India: The Andhra Pradesh Eye Disease Study

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 373-377

  Dandona, R ^a,b,c   Dandona, L ^a,b   Srinivas, M ^a   Giridhar, P ^a   Prasad, M N ^a   Vilas, K ^a   McCarty, C A ^c   Rao, G N ^a  

^a L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Administrative Staff Collage of India   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PREVALENCE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RURAL HEALTH; SEX DISTRIBUTION; URBAN HEALTH; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036219862     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.4.373     Document Type: Article

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