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Does the Current Global Health Agenda Lack Vision?

Given increasing rates of visual impairment worldwide, we call on national health plans and global development agencies to urgently focus funding and resources toward vision and eye health, with an emphasis on data collection surrounding new and changing burden of eye disease.

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Autores principales: Forrest, Sam L., Mercado, Carmel L., Engmann, Cyril M., Stacey, Andrew W., Hariharan, Luxme, Khan, Sadaf, Cabrera, Michelle T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Global Health: Science and Practice 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9972379/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36853641
http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00091
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author Forrest, Sam L.
Mercado, Carmel L.
Engmann, Cyril M.
Stacey, Andrew W.
Hariharan, Luxme
Khan, Sadaf
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spelling pubmed-99723792023-03-01 Does the Current Global Health Agenda Lack Vision? Forrest, Sam L. Mercado, Carmel L. Engmann, Cyril M. Stacey, Andrew W. Hariharan, Luxme Khan, Sadaf Cabrera, Michelle T. Glob Health Sci Pract Commentary Given increasing rates of visual impairment worldwide, we call on national health plans and global development agencies to urgently focus funding and resources toward vision and eye health, with an emphasis on data collection surrounding new and changing burden of eye disease. Global Health: Science and Practice 2023-02-28 /pmc/articles/PMC9972379/ /pubmed/36853641 http://dx.doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00091 Text en © Forrest et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are properly cited. To view a copy of the license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. When linking to this article, please use the following permanent link: https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00091
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Does the Current Global Health Agenda Lack Vision?
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