Causes of vision loss worldwide, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis

Bourne, Rupert; A Stevens, Gretchen; White, Richard; L. Smith, Jennifer; Flaxman, Seth; Price, Holly; B. Jonas, Jost; Keeffe, Jill; L Leasher, Janet; Naidoo, Kovin; Pesudovs, Konrad; Resnikoff, Serge; R. Taylor, Hugh

doi:10.1016/s2214-109x(13)70113-x

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Causes of vision loss worldwide, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis

Published in The Lancet Global Health • Nov 11, 2013

Authors:

Rupert Bourne

Gretchen A Stevens

Richard White

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Data on causes of vision impairment and blindness are important for development of public health policies, but comprehensive analysis of change in prevalence over time is lacking. METHODS: We did a systematic analysis of published and unpublished data on the causes of blindness (visual a...

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Macular degeneration

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