| Title |
The Global Burden of Visual Difficulty in Low, Middle, and High Income Countries
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, May 2013
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0063315 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
Ellen E. Freeman, Marie-Hélène Roy-Gagnon, Elodie Samson, Slim Haddad, Marie-Josée Aubin, Claudia Vela, Maria Victoria Zunzunegui |
| Abstract |
Using a world-wide, population-based dataset of adults, we sought to determine the frequency of far visual difficulty and its associated risk factors. |
X Demographics
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 33% |
| United States | 1 | 33% |
| Unknown | 1 | 33% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 3 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 118 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | <1% |
| United States | 1 | <1% |
| Australia | 1 | <1% |
| Brazil | 1 | <1% |
| Unknown | 114 | 97% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Researcher | 14 | 12% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 13 | 11% |
| Student > Master | 11 | 9% |
| Student > Bachelor | 9 | 8% |
| Student > Postgraduate | 7 | 6% |
| Other | 27 | 23% |
| Unknown | 37 | 31% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 42 | 36% |
| Social Sciences | 9 | 8% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 6 | 5% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 5 | 4% |
| Psychology | 4 | 3% |
| Other | 12 | 10% |
| Unknown | 40 | 34% |