Review of recent surveys on blindness and visual impairment in Latin America

General Info

Geography

Argentina (ARG)

Buenos Aires

Chile (CHL)

Biobío

Cuba (CUB)

La Habana

Guatemala (GTM)

Mexico (MEX)

Nuevo León

Paraguay (PRY)

Peru (PER)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (VEN)

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Time period covered

January, 1999 - December, 2006

Data type

Scientific literature

Keywords

Cataracts, Refraction and accommodation disorders, Trachoma, Vision loss

Citation

Authors

Limburg H, Barria von-Bischhoffshausen F, Gomez P, Silva JC, Foster A

Journal

Br J Ophthalmol

Pages

315–9

Publication year

2008

Suggested citation

Limburg H, Barria von-Bischhoffshausen F, Gomez P, Silva JC, Foster A. Review of recent surveys on blindness and visual impairment in Latin America. Br J Ophthalmol. 2008; 92(3): 315–9.