Global vision impairment and blindness due to uncorrected refractive error, 1990Y2010

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 227-234

  Naidoo, Kovin S ^a,b   Leasher, Janet ^d   Bourne, Rupert R ^c,e   Flaxman, Seth R ^f   Jonas, Jost B ^g   Keeffe, Jill ^h   Limburg, Hans ⁱ   Pesudovs, Konrad ^j   Price, Holly ^j   White, Richard A ^k   Wong, Tien Y ^l   Taylor, Hugh R ^m   Resnikoff, Serge ^m  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b BRIEN HOLDEN VISION INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^f Carnegie Mellon University ^*  (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^h L V PRASAD EYE INSTITUTE   (India)

ⁱ Health Information Services   (Netherlands)

^j FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^k NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^l SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^m UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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Author keywords

Blindness; GBD 2010; Global Burden of Disease Study; Myopia; uncorrected refractive error; Vision impairment; Vision loss

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; VISION;

BLINDNESS; GBD 2010; GLOBAL BURDEN OF DISEASE STUDY; MYOPIA; REFRACTIVE ERROR; VISION IMPAIRMENTS; VISION LOSS;

EYE PROTECTION;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PREVALENCE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VISION, LOW; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; VISION, LOW; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUALLY IMPAIRED PERSONS;

EID: 84959889835     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: 15389235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/OPX.0000000000000796     Document Type: Review

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