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
WM Hsu, CY Cheng, JH Liu, SY Tsai, P Chou - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier Few population-based data on the prevalence and causes of visual impairment are
available from East Asia. The purpose of this study was to determine the
prevalence and causes of visual impairment in an elderly Chinese population ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - All 13 versions
- ►nih.gov TY Wong, SC Loon, SM Saw - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com In the past decade, several large population based studies have provided new
information on the prevalence of visual impairment and the major age related eye
diseases in Asia. These include epidemiological studies from India, Taiwan, ... Cited by 51 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
SM Saw, PJ Foster, G Gazzard, S Seah - Ophthalmology, 2004 - Elsevier From an initial sampling frame of 40- to 79-year-old Chinese in the Tanjong
Pagar district in Singapore, 2000 subjects were selected using a
disproportionate, stratified, clustered, random-sampling method. Of 1717 ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com [PDF] J Lau, JJ Michon, WS Chan, LB Ellwein - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Visual acuity and quality of life outcomes in cataract ... Joseph Lau, John J
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- ►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
- ►nih.gov SM Saw, R Husain, GM Gazzard, D Koh, D … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2003 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: A population based prevalence survey of adults 21 years or older
(n=989) was conducted in five rural villages and one provincial town in Sumatra,
Indonesia. One stage household cluster sampling procedure was employed ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►nih.gov JTF Lau, V Lee, D Fan, M Lau, J Michon - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Subjects aged 40 and above in the Shatin district of Hong Kong were
randomly selected as part of a larger study of causes of adult visual loss. The
subjects received eye examinations in which the primary cause of visual ... Cited by 28 - 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