Blindness, cataract surgery and mortality in Ethiopia

Benjamin J Thomas; David S Sanders; Matthew S Oliva; Mark S Orrs; Peter Glick; Sanduk Ruit; Wei Chen; Jill Luoto; Alemu Kerie Tasfaw; Geoffrey C Tabin

doi:10.1136/bjophthalmol-2015-308328

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Blindness, cataract surgery and mortality in Ethiopia

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Benjamin J Thomas Division of International Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Himalayan Cataract Project, Waterbury, Vermont, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David S Sanders Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Matthew S Oliva Himalayan Cataract Project, Waterbury, Vermont, USA Department of Ophthalmology, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mark S Orrs Department of Political Science, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, New York, New York, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Glick RAND Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Sanduk Ruit Division of International Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Division of International Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Wei Chen Department of Epidemiology, University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jill Luoto RAND Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alemu Kerie Tasfaw Himalayan Cataract Project, Waterbury, Vermont, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Geoffrey C Tabin Division of International Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA Himalayan Cataract Project, Waterbury, Vermont, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Geoffrey C Tabin, University of Utah, 65 N Mario Capecchi Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84132, USA; gtabin{at}cureblindness.org

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Thomas BJ, Sanders DS, Oliva MS, et al

Blindness, cataract surgery and mortality in Ethiopia

British Journal of Ophthalmology 2016;100:1157-1162.

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Received January 12, 2016
Revised April 28, 2016
Accepted May 18, 2016
First published June 7, 2016.

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August 18, 2016

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