PP Goh, Y Abqariyah, GP Pokharel, LB … - Ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier Random selection of geographically defined clusters was used to identify the
study sample. Children in 34 clusters were enumerated through a door-to-door
survey and examined in 140 schools between March and July 2003. The ... Cited by 60 - Related articles - All 16 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
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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
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L Dandona, R Dandona - BMC Med, 2006 - biomedcentral.com Address: Health Studies Area, Centre for Human Development, Administrative Staff
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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
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- ►bmj.com CSH Tan, VSY Lim, DYM Ho, E Yeo, BY Ng, … - British Medical Journal, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: There were 491 men (45.6%) and 586 women (54.4%). The best corrected
visual acuity ranged from 20/20 to light perception in the better seeing eye and
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J Ramke, A Palagyi, T Naduvilath, R du Toit, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Of 1470 people enumerated, 1414 (96.2%) were examined. The age, gender
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