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The roles of sex and gender in women’s eye health disparities in the United States
BACKGROUND: In the United States, women are at a higher risk of developing vision impairment or a serious eye disease (such as age-related macular degeneration, thyroid eye disease, or chronic dry eye disease) than men. Disparities in eye diseases due to biology widen even further when considering f...
Autores principales: | Aninye, Irene O., Digre, Kathleen, Hartnett, M. Elizabeth, Baldonado, Kira, Shriver, Erin M., Periman, Laura M., Grutzmacher, Julie, Clayton, Janine A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8527306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34670620 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00401-3 |
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