Vision impairment and blindness in individuals aged 60 years and older in Latin America and the Caribbean

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Patricia Morsch (Συγγραφέας), Carolina Hommes (Συγγραφέας), Arthur Gustavo Fernandes (Συγγραφέας), Hans Limburg (Συγγραφέας), João Marcello Furtado (Συγγραφέας), Enrique Vega (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Pan American Health Organization, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Objective. To determine the prevalence and causes of vision loss and calculate the effective cataract surgery coverage (eCSC) in adults aged 60 years and older in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2020. Methods. The International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness Vision Atlas and the Rapid Ass...