Eye care for older people
Worldwide, people are now living longer and birth rates are declining; older people are therefore making up an ever greater proportion of the world's population. This means that the number of older people is increasing very rapidly compared to the overall growth of the global population.
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International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London
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author | Jennifer Evans |
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description | Worldwide, people are now living longer and birth rates are declining; older people are therefore making up an ever greater proportion of the world's population. This means that the number of older people is increasing very rapidly compared to the overall growth of the global population. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b2e8c8bca18e4d869dd81c034ff679072022-12-22T00:54:45ZengInternational Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), LondonCommunity Eye Health Journal0953-68332008-06-0121662123Eye care for older peopleJennifer EvansWorldwide, people are now living longer and birth rates are declining; older people are therefore making up an ever greater proportion of the world's population. This means that the number of older people is increasing very rapidly compared to the overall growth of the global population.http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/21/jceh_21_66_021.htmPublic HealthAgedBlindness |
spellingShingle | Jennifer Evans Eye care for older people Community Eye Health Journal Public Health Aged Blindness |
title | Eye care for older people |
title_full | Eye care for older people |
title_fullStr | Eye care for older people |
title_full_unstemmed | Eye care for older people |
title_short | Eye care for older people |
title_sort | eye care for older people |
topic | Public Health Aged Blindness |
url | http://www.cehjournal.org/0953-6833/21/jceh_21_66_021.htm |
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