- ►nih.gov - Free from Publisher PK Nirmalan, AL Robin, J Katz, JM Tielsch, … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: Definite cataracts were found in 2449 (47.5%) of 5150 subjects and the
prevalence of cataract increased with age. The age adjusted prevalence of
cataract was significantly lower in males (p = 0.0002). Demographic risk ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
- ►bmj.com PK Nirmalan, J Katz, AL Robin, R Krishnadas, … - British Medical Journal, 2004 - bjo.bmj.com Results: 3476 (72.7%) of 5150 subjects examined required eye care examinations.
1827 (35.5%) people gave a history of previous eye examinations, primarily from
a general hospital (n = 1073, 58.7%). Increasing age and education were ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
JR Eriksen, A Bronsard, M Mosha, D … - Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Background: Centers for high quality cataract surgery for children have been
developed in a number of sub-Saharan African countries. Surgery, however, is
only the first stage of a long, often complex, rehabilitation program. ... Cited by 13 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►nih.gov CE Gilbert, SP Shah, MZ Jadoon, R Bourne, … - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bmj.com You are seeing this message because your web browser does not support basic web
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Z Jadoon, SP Shah, R Bourne, B Dineen, MA … - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Methods: Probability proportional-to-size procedures were used to select a
nationally representative sample of adults. Each subject underwent interview,
visual acuity measurement, autorefraction, biometry and ophthalmic ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
S Lewallen, A Mousa, K Bassett, P Courtright - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2009 - bjo.bmj.com Background: Cataract remains the leading cause of global blindness. Evidence
from population-based surveys, carried out up to 2000, and the launch of the
VISION 2020 initiative to address avoidable blindness showed that women in ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 3 versions
- ►aravind.org [PDF] M Srinivasan, ME Zegans, JR Zelefsky, A … - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com Results: The cohort contained 242 eyes of 166 patients. All patients were from
South India, and men outnumbered women by a ratio of 4.7:1. The median and mean
ages at presentation were 65 and 61 years, respectively, with a range of ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
MA Chang, NG Congdon, SK Baker, MW … - International Ophthalmology, 2008 - Springer Abstract Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in the world. Cataract
surgery has been shown by multiple studies to be one of the most cost-effective
health interventions, and leads to a dramatic increase in quality of life ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 2 versions
O Najaryan, N Khachatryan, M Thompson, V … - Report to Lions Club International Foundation, Oak Brook …, 2004 - chsr.aua.am Page 1. GARO MEGHRIGIAN EYE INSTITUTE FOR PREVENTIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY CENTER FOR HEALTH
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RP Finger - Ophthalmic epidemiology, 2007 - informahealthcare.com Background: Blindness, especially related to cataracts, poses a major challenge
all over the developing world. India, as one of the biggest developing
countries, has a large number of blind requiring sight-restoring cataract ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions