Blindness, cataract surgery and mortality in Ethiopia

Volume: 100, Issue: 9, Pages: 1157 - 1162
Published: Jun 7, 2016
Abstract
To examine the relationships between blindness, the intervention of cataract surgery and all-cause mortality in a rural Ethiopian population.Population-based, interventional prospective study.Community-based detection methods identified blind Ethiopian persons from two selected kebeles in Amhara region, Ethiopia. Data from 1201 blind patients were collected-628 cataract-blind and 573 blind from other conditions. Free cataract surgery was...
Paper Details
Title
Blindness, cataract surgery and mortality in Ethiopia
Published Date
Jun 7, 2016
Volume
100
Issue
9
Pages
1157 - 1162
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