Cataract in Latin America: findings from nine recent surveys La catarata en América Latina: resultados de nueve encuestas recientes
OBJECTIVES: To review recent data on blindness and low vision due to cataract in Latin America. METHODS: Presentation of findings from population-based prevalence surveys conducted between 1999 and 2006 in nine Latin American countries covering 30 544 people aged 50 years and older. RESULTS: Prevale...
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| Language: | English |
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Pan American Health Organization
2009-05-01
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| Series: | Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892009000500011 |