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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...
Autores principales: | Vela, Claudia, Samson, Elodie, Zunzunegui, Maria Victoria, Haddad, Slim, Aubin, Marie-Josée, Freeman, Ellen E |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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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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