Global, regional, and national years lived with disability due to blindness and vision loss from 1990 to 2019: Findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

• Main Authors: Shasha Li (Author), Enlin Ye (Author), Jiasheng Huang (Author), Jia Wang (Author), Yumei Zhao (Author), Dongdong Niu (Author), Suru Yue (Author), Xueying Huang (Author), Jie Liu (Author), Xuefei Hou (Author), Jiayuan Wu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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PurposeThis study aimed to provide a comprehensive assessment of burden estimates and the secular trend of blindness and vision loss, as measured by years lived with disability (YLDs), at the global, regional, and national levels.MethodsThe age-standardized YLD rates (ASYRs) due to blindness and vis...