- ►nih.gov CA McCarty - British Medical Journal, 2006 - bjo.bmj.com In 1997, the World Health Organization set itself an ambitious goal to eliminate
avoidable blindness in the world by 2020, with one of the five main priorities
being refractive errors. 1, 2 A recent review of the impact of Vision 2020 ... Cited by 2 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
BRRDBPH DM, ASMJ GJ - Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science, 2004 - 万方数据资源系统 PURPOSE: To assess the extent of uncorrected refractive error and associated
factors in Bangladesh and to suggest ways in which this need can be met.
METHODS: A nationally representative sample of 12,782 adults (>/= 30 years ... Cited by 6 - Related articles
RRA Bourne - British Medical Journal, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com REFERENCES 1 Quigley HA, Broman AT. The number of people with glaucoma worldwide
in 2010 and 2020. Br J Ophthalmol 2006;90:262–7. 2 Foster PJ, Baasanhu J,
Alsbirk PH, et al. Glaucoma in Mongolia. A population-based survey in ... Cited by 6 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►bmj.com R Maini, J Keeffe, LA Weih, CA McCarty, HR … - British Medical Journal, 2001 - bjo.bmj.com The VIP found that 10% of participants in the project had undercorrected
refractive error improvable by one or more lines of visual acuity on refraction,
14 and the risk for this increased by a factor of 1.8 for each decade of ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
SP Shaikh, TM Aziz - Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons-- …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence and pattern of eye diseases in children aged
5-15 years. DESIGN: Population based cross-sectional survey. PLACE AND DURATION
OF STUDY: Bazzertaline area of Karachi (South) from July to August, 2003. ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - All 4 versions
G Brian, A Palagyi, J Ramke, R du Toit, T … - Clinical & experimental ophthalmology, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov PURPOSE: To determine the prevalence of visually significant and unoperated
blinding cataract, and the coverage, characteristics and outcome of cataract
surgery in Timor-Leste. METHODS: Based on the World Health Organization ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct
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