Eye care utilization by older adults in low, middle, and high income countries

BACKGROUND: The risk of visual impairment increases dramatically with age and therefore older adults should have their eyes examined at least every 1 to 2 years. Using a world-wide, population-based dataset, we sought to determine the frequency that older people had their eyes examined. We also exam...

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Autores principales: Vela, Claudia, Samson, Elodie, Zunzunegui, Maria Victoria, Haddad, Slim, Aubin, Marie-Josée, Freeman, Ellen E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22471351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-12-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3378437/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22471351
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2415-12-5

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