S Resnikoff, D Pascolini, D Etya'ale, I Kocur, … - Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2004 - SciELO Public Health Paper from: Programme for the Prevention of Blindness and Deafness,World Health
Organization, 20 Avenue Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. 1 Coordinator.
Correspondence should be sent to this author (email: resnikoffs@who.int). 2 ... Cited by 715 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 18 versions
R Duerksen, H Limburg, JE Carron, A Foster - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2003 - Informa Pharma Science Acknowledgements: We are grateful to the World Health Organisation, Prevention
of Blindness Programme in Washington and Geneva for technical expertise, CBM
International for financial support, and all the ophthalmologists and eye ... Cited by 42 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher A Fotouhi, H Hashemi, K Mohammad, KH … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of those sampled, 4565 (70.3%) people participated in the study. The
age and sex standardised prevalences of visual impairment on the basis of best
corrected and presenting visual acuity were 1.39% (95% confidence interval ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►mmhpk.org S Haider, A Hussain, H Limburg - Neuro-Ophthalmology, 2003 - informahealthcare.com Acknowledgements: This study was funded by the Munawwar Foundation
(www.mf.sdnpk.org), Islamabad, Pakistan. We are grateful to the trustees of the
foundation and the donors. We are also deeply indebted to the teams ... Cited by 27 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
H Hashemi, A Fotouhi, K Mohammad - BMC ophthalmology, 2003 - biomedcentral.com Visual impairment has a profound impact on society. The majority of visually
impaired people live in developing countries, and since most disorders leading
to visual impairment are preventable or curable, their control is a ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - Cached - All 9 versions
- ►nih.gov KM Anjum, MB Qureshi, MA Khan, N Jan, A … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Results: A total of 1549 people were examined; the coverage rate was 96.8%. Of
individuals who were examined, 958 (61.8%) were men. The overall prevalence of
bilateral cataract blindness was 4.8% (95% CI: 3.8% to 5.9%). Women had a ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov JE Oye, H Kuper, B Dineen, R Befidi-Mengue, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 1787 people were examined (response rate 89.3%). The prevalence of
binocular blindness was 1.6% (95% CI: 0.8% to 2.4%), 2.2% (1.% to 3.1%) for
binocular severe visual impairment, and 6.4% (5.0% to 7.8%) for binocular ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
JN Garap, S Sheeladevi, BR Shamanna, PK … - Clinical &# 38; Experimental Ophthalmology, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com The identification and treatment of refractive error and cataract need to be
priorities for eye health services in Papua New Guinea if the burden of vision
impairment and blindness is to be diminished. The education of community ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
LP Águila, R Carrión, W Luna, JC Silva, H … - Rev Panam Salud Publica, 2005 - SciELO Public Health OBJETIVO: Determinar la prevalencia de ceguera y de ceguera por catarata en
personas de 50 años o más en Piura y Tumbes, Perú, y caracterizar la
cobertura y la calidad de los servicios de cirugía de catarata y las ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - Cached - All 4 versions
