Six-Year Incidence of Blindness and Visual Impairment in Kenya: The Nakuru Eye Disease Cohort Study

PURPOSE: To describe the cumulative 6-year incidence of visual impairment (VI) and blindness in an adult Kenyan population. The Nakuru Posterior Segment Eye Disease Study is a population-based sample of 4414 participants aged ≥50 years, enrolled in 2007–2008. Of these, 2170 (50%) were reexamined in...

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Autores principales: Bastawrous, Andrew, Mathenge, Wanjiku, Wing, Kevin, Rono, Hillary, Gichangi, Michael, Weiss, Helen A., Macleod, David, Foster, Allen, Burton, Matthew J., Kuper, Hannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology 2016
Materias:
Clinical and Epidemiologic Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5102568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27820953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-19835

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5102568/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27820953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1167/iovs.16-19835

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