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Geographic distributions of age-related macular degeneration …

WEBINTRODUCTION. Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of visual impairment and blindness throughout the world. 1–3 It is estimated that …

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Cataract and “Vision 2020—the right to sight” initiative

WEBIn 1999 the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Prevention of Blindness announced a joint programme to eliminate unnecessary …

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Falls and health status in elderly women following first eye cataract

WEBBackground/aim: A third of elderly people fall each year. Poor vision is associated with increased risk of falls. The authors aimed to determine if first eye …

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Prevalence and causes of blindness and vision impairment: …

WEBBackground To assess prevalence and causes of vision loss in Central and South Asia. Methods A systematic review of medical literature assessed the prevalence …

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Health economic evaluation in ophthalmology

WEBHealth economic evaluation is the application of economic theories, tools and concepts to healthcare. In the setting of limited resources, increasing demand and a growing array of …

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Eye health promotion and the prevention of blindness in …

WEBThis review explores the role of health promotion in the prevention of avoidable blindness in developing countries. Using examples from eye health and other health topics from …

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Cataract: how much surgery do we have to do

WEBHow much cataract surgery do we have to do? When is enough enough? Around the world, this is a common question asked by governments, regional health authorities, health …

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Trachoma: global magnitude of a preventable cause of blindness

WEBObjectives: Trachoma is the leading cause of infectious blindness worldwide. It is known to be highly correlated with poverty, limited access to healthcare services and water. In …

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Health literacy and vision-related quality of life

WEBBackground: Non-visual factors influence a person’s vision-related quality of life (VRQoL). The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between health literacy and …

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Value based medicine British Journal of Ophthalmology

WEBIn a fine recent editorial, Drs Melissa and Gary Brown raised issues at the nexus of health policy and clinical science.1 As utility assessment is relatively new to the visual …

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Blindness in the eastern Mediterranean countries British Journal …

WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) definition of blindness is a visual acuity of less than 3/60 (20/200, 0.05), and low vision is less than 6/18 (20/50, 0.3) in the better eye with …

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Risk factors for myopia among children and adolescents: an …

WEBAims To identify potential risk factors for myopia in children and adolescents and assess the credibility of each evidence, providing reference for the development of myopia …

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Prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa in 2015

WEBBackground This study aimed to assess the prevalence and causes of vision loss in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in 2015, compared with prior years, and to estimate expected …

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Dry eye symptoms and health-related quality of life among …

WEBAims To assess the impact of dry eye symptoms (DESs) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) among Chinese residents. Methods A total of 21 916 participants …

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Myopia incidence and lifestyle changes among school children …

WEBBackground The impacts of social restrictions for COVID-19 on children’s vision and lifestyle remain unknown. Aims To investigate myopia incidence, spherical equivalent refraction …

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Longitudinal associations between self-reported vision impairment …

WEBObjective To compare the effects of pre-existing and new self-reported vision impairment (VI), and its correction, on all-cause mortality among Chinese adults aged 45 years and …

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Genomics enabling personalised glaucoma care British Journal of

WEBGlaucoma is a leading cause of visual impairment and a significant public health concern, but despite ongoing advances in our understanding of the disease, several important …

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Smoking, dietary factors and major age-related eye disorders: an

WEBBackground There is accumulating evidence of the associations between age-related eye diseases (AREDs) and smoking or dietary factors. We aimed to provide an umbrella …

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The estimated healthcare cost of diabetic retinopathy in Indonesia …

WEBConclusions The estimated healthcare cost of DR in Indonesia in 2017 was considerably high, nearly 2% of the 2017 national state budget, and projected to increase significantly …

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