Blindness in the eastern Mediterranean countries
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Blindness in the eastern Mediterranean countries.
Blinding eye diseases remain a highly prevalent and serious health problem in many developing countries. The exact number of blind individuals is not known. It is estimated that there are 38 million people who have visual impairment and are at risk of becoming blind. 2 The prevalence of blindness in developing countries is 10–40 times higher than in developed countries and close to three quarte...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.85.7.771