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Causes Of Blindness

Causes of Blindness is a construct-level academic concept within blindness epidemiology that identifies and categorizes the specific pathological, genetic, environmental, and socioeconomic factors responsible for the onset and progression of visual impairment leading to blindness.

680

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45.2K

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2.3K

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752

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2017–2026

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Publications

680

Global data on visual impairment in the year 2002.

Serge Resnikoff, Donatella Pascolini, Daniel Etya’ale et al. · PubMed · 2004 · 4.2K citations

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Corneal blindness: a global perspective.

John P. Whitcher, Muthiah Srinivasan, Madan Prasad Upadhyay · PubMed · 2001 · 1.5K citations

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Global data on blindness.

B Thylefors, A D Négrel, R Pararajasegaram et al. · PubMed · 1995 · 1.1K citations

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Childhood blindness in the context of VISION 2020--the right to sight.

Clare Gilbert, Allen Foster · PubMed · 2001 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Blindsight: A case study and implications

Matthew Rizzo · Trends in Neurosciences · 1987 · 951 citations

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Authors

2.3K

  1. CG
    Clare Gilbert

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    38 publications · 4.1K citations

    29

    h-index

  2. AF
    Allen Foster

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    24 publications · 3.4K citations

    22

    h-index

  3. MM
    Mohammad Muhit

    University of South Asia, Bangladesh

    11 publications · 481 citations

    11

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  4. HR
    Hugh R. Taylor

    The University of Melbourne, Australia

    10 publications · 884 citations

    10

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  5. RB
    Rupert Bourne

    Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 1.3K citations

    10

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Institutions

752

  1. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    27 h-index

    79 publications

    7.2K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    21 h-index

    43 publications

    4.7K citations

  3. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    20 h-index

    56 publications

    9.7K citations

  4. The University of Melbourne

    Melbourne, Australia

    16 h-index

    41 publications

    3.5K citations

  5. L V Prasad Eye Institute

    Hyderabad, India

    13 h-index

    50 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

    London, United Kingdom

    12 h-index

    20 publications

    3K citations

  7. Institute of Ophthalmology

    Mexico City, Mexico

    11 h-index

    21 publications

    3.5K citations

  8. Centre for Eye Research Australia

    East Melbourne, Australia

    10 h-index

    32 publications

    2.2K citations

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Venues

  1. British Journal of Ophthalmology

    BJO · 65 publications · 4.1K citations

    39

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 103 publications · 12.7K citations

    36

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  3. Ophthalmic Epidemiology

    40 publications · 2K citations

    27

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  4. Ophthalmology

    29 publications · 4.1K citations

    27

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  5. American Journal of Ophthalmology

    17 publications · 885 citations

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