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What is the global burden of visual impairment?

BACKGROUND: A recent estimate by the World Health Organization (WHO) suggests that 161 million persons worldwide have visual impairment, including 37 million blind (best-corrected visual acuity less than 3/60 in the better eye) and 124 million with visual impairment less severe than blindness (best-...

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Autores principales: Dandona, Lalit, Dandona, Rakhi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1435918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16539747
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-4-6