Prevalence of blindness and outcomes of cataract surgery in Hainan Province in South China

To define the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment (VI) in people in rural Hainan using the rapid assessment of avoidable blindness (RAAB) and to report the outcomes of cataract surgery among the residents. Population-based, cross-sectional survey. A total of 6482 rural residents of the Hai...

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Published in:	Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) Vol. 120; no. 11; p. 2176
Main Authors:	Li, Emmy Y, Liu, Yingpeng, Zhan, Xingkai, Liang, Yuan Bo, Zhang, Xiujuan, Zheng, Chongren, Jhanji, Vishal, Xu, Ping, Chang, David F, Lam, Dennis S C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.11.2013
Subjects:	Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Blindness - epidemiology Cataract - epidemiology Cataract Extraction - statistics & numerical data China - epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Female Hospitals, Private - statistics & numerical data Hospitals, Public - statistics & numerical data Humans Lens Implantation, Intraocular - statistics & numerical data Male Middle Aged Prevalence Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Sex Distribution Treatment Outcome Vision, Low - epidemiology Visual Acuity - physiology Visually Impaired Persons - statistics & numerical data China
ISSN:	1549-4713, 1549-4713
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