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

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

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...

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Main Authors: Zhenlan Yang, Guangming Jin, Zijing Li, Yunru Liao, Xiang Gao, Yichi Zhang, Yuqing Lan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-11-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Uncorrected refractive error
Adolescents
Disability-adjusted life years
Socioeconomic
Urbanization
Education
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12055-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12055-2

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