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Cataract surgery for falls prevention and improving vision: modelling the health gain, health system costs and cost-effectiveness in a high-income country.

Matthew J BoydGiorgi KvizhinadzeAdeline KhoGraham WilsonNick Wilson
Published in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2019)
Expedited cataract surgery appears very cost-effective. Routine cataract surgery is itself very cost-effective, and its value appears largely driven by the falls prevention benefits.
Keyphrases
  • cataract surgery
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