Global disease burden of uncorrected refractive error among adolescents from 1990 to 2019

• Main Authors: Zhenlan Yang (Author), Guangming Jin (Author), Zijing Li (Author), Yunru Liao (Author), Xiang Gao (Author), Yichi Zhang (Author), Yuqing Lan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background To estimate the global disease burden of uncorrected refractive error (URE) among adolescents and assess the contributions of various risk factors to disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) due to URE. Methods Global, regional and country-level DALY numbers and rates due to URE am...