Causes of Blindness in Adults in Southern Turkey According to Health Committee Reports

Published in: Turkish journal of ophthalmology (2021)

Avoidable causes of blindness such as cataract and corneal opacity (secondary to trachoma) were detected at high rates. Therefore, we believe that more awareness and effort might be required in our region to reduce avoidable blindness due to these causes.

Keyphrases

healthcare
public health
mental health
optical coherence tomography
cataract surgery
emergency department
health information
adverse drug
wound healing
health promotion