National sex- and age-specific burden of blindness and vision impairment by cause in Mexico in 2019: a secondary analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019Research in context

• Main Authors: Sofia E. Madueña-Angulo (Author), Saul A. Beltran-Ontiveros (Author), Emir Leal-Leon (Author), Jose A. Contreras-Gutierrez (Author), Erik Lizarraga-Verdugo (Author), Perla Y. Gutierrez-Arzapalo (Author), Silvia Lizarraga-Velarde (Author), Efrain Romo-Garcia (Author), Jesus Montero-Vela (Author), Jose M. Moreno-Ortiz (Author), Noemi Garcia-Magallanes (Author), Hector M. Cuen-Diaz (Author), Javier Magaña-Gomez (Author), Diana Z. Velazquez (Author), Pavel E. Hernandez-Carreño (Author), Francisco Jimenez-Trejo (Author), Mariana Reyes (Author), Frida P. Muñiz (Author), Daniel Diaz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Background: Reliable national estimations for blindness and vision impairment are fundamental to assessing their burden and developing public health policies. However, no comprehensive analysis is available for Mexico. Therefore, in this observational study we describe the national burden o...