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The Global Burden of Visual Difficulty in Low, Middle, and High Income Countries

Ellen E. Freeman, Marie‐Hélène Roy‐Gagnon, Elodie Samson, Slim Haddad, Marie‐Josée Aubin, Claudia Vela, Marı́a Victoria Zunzunegui

PLoS ONE · 2013 · 90 citations · 28 references

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Purpose: Using a world-wide, population-based dataset of adults, we sought to determine the frequency of far visual difficulty and its associated risk factors.

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Depression, chronic diseases, and decrements in health: results from the World Health Surveys

Saba Moussavi, Somnath Chatterji, Emese Verdes et al. · The Lancet · 2007 · 4K citations

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Estimating Wealth Effects without Expenditure Data-or Tears: An Application to Educational Enrollments in States of India

Deon Filmer, Lant Pritchett · Demography · 2001 · 3K citations

AGE STANDARDIZATION OF RATES: A NEW WHO STANDARD

Omar B. Ahmad, Cynthia Boschi-Pinto, Alan D López et al. · 2000 · 1.7K citations