Abstract
The main causes of blindness and visual disabilities, as described in documents published by the World Health Organization (WHO), are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Aged
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Aged, 80 and over
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Blindness / etiology*
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Cataract / complications
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Cataract / epidemiology
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Child
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Diabetic Retinopathy / complications
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Diabetic Retinopathy / epidemiology
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Eye Injuries / complications
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Eye Injuries / epidemiology
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Glaucoma / complications
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Glaucoma / epidemiology
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Global Health
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Humans
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Leprosy / complications
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Leprosy / epidemiology
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Prevalence
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Trachoma / complications
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Trachoma / epidemiology