Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Southeast Asia and Oceania: 1990–2010

Prevalence and causes of vision loss in Southeast Asia and Oceania: 1990–2010

Background To assess prevalence and causes of vision impairment in Southeast Asia and Oceania in 1990 and 2010. Methods Based on a systematic review of medical literature, prevalence of moderate and severe vision impairment (MSVI; presenting visual acuity

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Veröffentlicht in:British journal of ophthalmology 2014-05, Vol.98 (5), p.586-591
Hauptverfasser: Keeffe, J, Taylor, H R, Fotis, K, Pesudovs, K, Flaxman, S R, Jonas, J B, Leasher, J, Naidoo, K, Price, H, White, R A, Wong, T Y, Resnikoff, S, Bourne, R R A
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Sprache:eng
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Age
Asia, Southeastern - epidemiology
Asian People - statistics & numerical data
Blindness
Blindness - ethnology
Blindness - etiology
Cataracts
Diabetes
Diabetic retinopathy
Estimates
Eye Diseases - complications
Eye Diseases - ethnology
Humans
Life expectancy
Macular degeneration
Oceania - epidemiology
Population
Prevalence
Studies
Visual impairment
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Zusammenfassung:Background To assess prevalence and causes of vision impairment in Southeast Asia and Oceania in 1990 and 2010. Methods Based on a systematic review of medical literature, prevalence of moderate and severe vision impairment (MSVI; presenting visual acuity
ISSN:0007-1161
1468-2079
DOI:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304050