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Socioeconomic status and blindness
R Dandona et al. Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Dec.
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The estimated prevalence of blindness globally in the year 1990 by region.10 Blindness was defined as best corrected visual acuity <3/60 in the better eye.
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The estimated prevalence of blindness globally in the year 2000 by region.12 Blindness was defined as presenting visual acuity <3/60 in the better eye.
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