Prevalence and risk factors for cataracts in the Lao People's Democratic Republic: The Vientiane Eye Study
Purpose: To determine the prevalence and risk factors for cataracts in the Vientiane Province. Methods: We conducted a population-based study of 1264 participants aged ≥40 years of age from urban and rural areas of Vientiane Province. Data collection included demographic information, smoking history...
Main Authors: | Brad Guo, Yiran Tan, Stephen Nygaard, Cesar Carrillo, Kham Od Nouansavanh, Kitar Souksamone, Robert J Casson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2022-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2022;volume=70;issue=5;spage=1599;epage=1605;aulast=Guo |
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