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Prevalence of blindness and distance vision impairment in the Gambia across three decades of eye health programming

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The 1986 Gambia National Eye Health Survey provided baseline data for a National Eye Health Programme. A second survey in 1996 evaluated changes in population eye health a decade later. We completed a third survey in 2019, to determine the current state of population eye health, con...

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Autores principales:	Hydara, Abba, Mactaggart, Islay, Bell, Suzannah J, Okoh, John A, Olaniyan, Segun I, Aleser, Mildred, Bobat, Hannaa, Cassels-Brown, Andy, Kirkpatrick, Ben, Kim, Min J, McCormick, Ian, Faal, Hannah, Burton, Matthew J
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2023
Materias:	Clinical Science
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10314069/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34949578 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bjophthalmol-2021-320008

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