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Incidence of Visually Impairing Cataracts Among Older Adults in Kenya

IMPORTANCE: Half of all the cases of blindness worldwide are associated with cataract. Cataract disproportionately affects people living in low- and middle-income countries and persons of African descent. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the 6-year cumulative incidence of visually impairing cataract in adult...

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Autores principales: Bastawrous, Andrew, Mathenge, Wanjiku, Nkurikiye, John, Wing, Kevin, Rono, Hillary, Gichangi, Michael, Weiss, Helen A., Macleod, David, Foster, Allen, Burton, Matthew, Kuper, Hannah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6604086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31251374
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.6354