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Global estimates of visual impairment: 2010
British Journal of Ophthalmology · 2011 · Vol. 96(5) · pp. 614–618
Donatella Pascolini✉(World Health Organization)Silvio Paolo Mariotti(World Health Organization)
Abstract
This study indicates that visual impairment in 2010 is a major health issue that is unequally distributed among the WHO regions; the preventable causes are as high as 80% of the total global burden.
Retinal and Optic ConditionsRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsRetinal Imaging and AnalysisMedicineIncidence (geometry)VaccinationPediatricsSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Young adultInternal medicineImmunologyDisease
MeSH terms
BlindnessHumansGlobal HealthVision, LowPersons with Visual DisabilitiesVisually Impaired Persons
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