Prevalence and associated factors of low vision and blindness among patients attending St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Low vision and blindness are major public health problems. A vast burden of worlds visually impaired live in low-income settings especially in sub Saharan Africa. In such settings the blindness is associated with considerable disability and excess mortality, resulting in huge economic an...

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Published in:BMC Ophthalmol
Main Authors: Cherinet, Fashe Markos, Tekalign, Sophia Yoseph, Anbesse, Dereje Hayilu, Bizuneh, Zewdu Yenegeta
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6122455/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30176841
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-018-0899-7
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