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

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

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,...

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Main Authors: Rui Fang, Yang-Fan Yu, En-Jie Li, Ning-Xin Lv, Zhao-Chuan Liu, Hong-Gang Zhou, Xu-Dong Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cataract
Global burden of disease
Vision loss
Disability-adjusted life year
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14491-0

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