Relationship between practices of eye protection against solar ultraviolet radiation and cataract in a rural area.
<h4>Background</h4>Cataract is a public health concern worldwide that differentially affects rural residents of outlying islands where ultraviolet radiation (UVR) may have greater penetration because of less shading.<h4>Objectives</h4>To assess the relationships between attit...
Main Authors: | Li-Ju Chen, Yun-Jau Chang, Chun-Fu Shieh, Jy-Haw Yu, Ming-Chin Yang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255136 |
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