Global cost of correcting vision impairment from uncorrected refractive error

• Main Authors: TR Fricke (Author), BA Holden (Author), DA Wilson (Author), G Schlenther (Author), KS Naidoo (Author), S Resnikoff (Author), KD Frick (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate the global cost of establishing and operating the educational and refractive care facilities required to provide care to all individuals who currently have vision impairment resulting from uncorrected refractive error (URE). METHODS: The global cost of correcting URE was estim...