Prevalence of visual impairment and related factors in Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan: a cross sectional study

Abdianwall M. H., Dogan B. G.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, cilt.11, sa.12, ss.1968-1977, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 12
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.18240/ijo.2018.12.16
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1968-1977
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

AIM: To determine the prevalence, main causes, and related factors of visual impairment (VI) among people aged 50y and over in Jalalabad City and four surrounding districts of Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan.