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The prevalence and incidence of visual impairment in people of age 20–59 years in industrialized countries: A review

Kamilla Rothe Nissen National Eye Clinic for the Visually Impaired, Hellerup, Denmark
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Anne Katrin Sjølie National Eye Clinic for the Visually Impaired, Hellerup, Denmark
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Hanne Jensen National Eye Clinic for the Visually Impaired, Hellerup, Denmark
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Knut Borch-Johnsen National Eye Clinic for the Visually Impaired, Hellerup, Denmark
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Thomas Rosenberg National Eye Clinic for the Visually Impaired, Hellerup, DenmarkCorrespondence [email protected]
Pages 279-291 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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