Prevalence and risk factors of visual impairment and blindness in Korea: the Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey in 2008-2010.

Rim, Tyler H T; Nam, Jae S; Choi, Moonjung; Lee, Sung C; Lee, Christopher S

Rim, Tyler H T; Nam, Jae S; Choi, Moonjung; Lee, Sung C; Lee, Christopher S.

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Rim TH; Department of Ophthalmology, Institue of Vision Research, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

Acta Ophthalmol ; 92(4): e317-25, 2014 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24475752

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Blindness/epidemiology; Vision, Low/epidemiology; Visually Impaired Persons/statistics & numerical data; Adolescent; Adult; Age Distribution; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Child; Child, Preschool; Female; Health Surveys; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nutrition Surveys/statistics & numerical data; Prevalence; Republic of Korea/epidemiology; Risk Factors; Sex Distribution; Visual Acuity/physiology; Young Adult

Key words

Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey; blindness; risk factors; visual impairment

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Blindness / Vision, Low / Visually Impaired Persons Type of study: Etiology_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Acta Ophthalmol Journal subject: OFTALMOLOGIA Year: 2014 Type: Article

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