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Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness in Western Rwanda: Blindness in a Postconflict Setting

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization estimates that there were 37 million blind people in 2002 and that the prevalence of blindness was 9% among adults in Africa aged 50 years or older. Recent surveys indicate that this figure may be overestimated, while a survey from southern Sudan suggested t...

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Autores principales: Mathenge, Wanjiku, Nkurikiye, John, Limburg, Hans, Kuper, Hannah
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1904464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17608561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.0040217