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Prevalence and causes of visual impairment amongst older adults in a rural area of North India: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence, causes and associated factors for visual impairment (VI) in rural population of Jhajjar district, Haryana, north India. METHODS: A community-based, cross-sectional study was conducted in two blocks of Jhajjar district. A total of 34 villages were selected usi...

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Autores principales:	Malhotra, Sumit, Vashist, Praveen, Kalaivani, Mani, Gupta, Noopur, Senjam, Suraj Singh, Rath, Ramashankar, Gupta, Sanjeev Kumar
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875657/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29550774 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-018894

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