- ►nih.gov JE Keeffe, K Konyama, HR Taylor - British Journal of Ophthalmology, 2002 - bjo.bmj.com The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Agency for the
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acuity < 20/60 or equivalent visual field loss in the better eye. Of these, 898
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S Lewallen, P Courtright - Community Eye Health, 2006 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Increasing the motivation to take up cataract services Addressing the barriers
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K Naidoo - Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2007 - icee.org The dire poverty confronting many devel- oping countries has drastic
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