Prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment and their associated risk factors, in three tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh, India

To assess the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment (VI), their associated causes and underlying risk factors in three tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh, India and compare this data in conjunction with data from other countries with low and middle income settings. Using a validated Rapid Assess...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2014-07, Vol.9 (7), p.e100644-e100644
Hauptverfasser:	Singh, Nakul, Eeda, Shiva Shankar, Gudapati, Bala Krishna, Reddy, Srinivasa, Kanade, Pushkar, Shantha, Ghanshyam Palamaner Subash, Rani, Padmaja Kumari, Chakrabarti, Subhabrata, Khanna, Rohit C
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acuity Aged Aged, 80 and over Assessments Blindness Blindness - epidemiology Blindness - etiology Cataract - epidemiology Cataracts Cultural heritage Enumeration Epidemiology Eye surgery Female Females Glaucoma Humans Impairment India - epidemiology Internal medicine Literacy Male Medicine and Health Sciences Middle Aged Optometry People with disabilities Prevalence Prevalence studies (Epidemiology) Public health Refractive Errors - epidemiology Refractive Errors - etiology Refractive Errors - therapy Research and Analysis Methods Risk analysis Risk Factors Rural areas Sampling Sampling methods Studies Surveys Vision Disorders - epidemiology Vision Disorders - etiology Vision Disorders - therapy Visual acuity Visual impairment
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