Impact of COVID-19 on ophthalmic medical access during successive waves: Demographics, disease factors, and wave locations.
Kwanghyun LeeYoung Min ParkJung-Kyu ChoiJaekwang LeePublished in: Clinical & experimental ophthalmology (2023)
The COVID-19 pandemic decreased outpatient visits and surgeries for eye diseases, with more significant impact on women, older patients, and those residing near wave locations. These findings can inform healthcare policies to minimise future pandemic impacts on healthcare delivery.