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Prevalence and causes of blindness, visual impairment, and cataract surgery in Timor-Leste

PURPOSE: To estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment, cataract surgical coverage (CSC), visual outcome of cataract surgery, and barriers to uptake cataract surgery in Timor-Leste. METHOD: In a nationwide rapid assessment of avoidable blindness (RAAB), the latest populati...

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Autores principales:	Correia, Marcelino, Das, Taraprasad, Magno, Julia, Pereira, Bernadette M, Andrade, Valerio, Limburg, Hans, Trevelyan, John, Keeffe, Jill, Verma, Nitin, Sapkota, Yuddha
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2017
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5716398/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29238161 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S146901

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