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The Lancet Global Health· 2020Q1

Causes of blindness and vision impairment in 2020 and trends over 30 years, and prevalence of avoidable blindness in relation to VISION 2020: the Right to Sight: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

Jaimie D Steinmetz, Rupert Bourne, Paul Svitil Briant, Seth Flaxman et al.

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Global crude prevalence of avoidable vision impairment and blindness in adults aged 50+ remained unchanged between 2010-2019, missing the WHA GAP target, despite a 15.4% decrease in age-standardized avoidable blindness rates.

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Field: Epidemiology

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