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Composite Measures of Individual and Area-Level Socio-Economic Status Are Associated with Visual Impairment in Singapore

PURPOSE: To investigate the independent relationship of individual- and area-level socio-economic status (SES) with the presence and severity of visual impairment (VI) in an Asian population. METHODS: Cross-sectional data from 9993 Chinese, Malay and Indian adults aged 40–80 years who participated i...

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Autores principales:	Wah, Win, Earnest, Arul, Sabanayagam, Charumathi, Cheng, Ching-Yu, Ong, Marcus Eng Hock, Wong, Tien Y., Lamoureux, Ecosse L.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4640712/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26555141 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142302

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