Global, regional, national burden and gender disparity of cataract: findings from the global burden of disease study 2019

• Main Authors: Rui Fang (Author), Yang-Fan Yu (Author), En-Jie Li (Author), Ning-Xin Lv (Author), Zhao-Chuan Liu (Author), Hong-Gang Zhou (Author), Xu-Dong Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To evaluate the global burden of cataracts by year, age, region, gender, and socioeconomic status using disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) and prevalence from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study 2019. Methods Global, regional, or national DALY numbers, crude DALY rates,...