Putting women’s eyesight first

Two-thirds of blindness and visual impairment occurs in women, and recent prevalence surveys in Vietnam and China show an imbalance in the coverage of services across some areas. We know that, compared to men, women account for the greater burden of blindness from cataract. Women and girls face nume...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Damian Facciolo, Camille Neyhouser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2016-07-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:http://www.cehjournal.org/article/putting-womens-eyesight-first/