Burden of moderate visual impairment in an urban population in southern India.

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Published in Ophthalmology on March 01, 1999

Authors

L Dandona1, R Dandona, T J Naduvilath, C A McCarty, M Srinivas, P Mandal, A Nanda, G N Rao

Author Affiliations

1: Public Health Ophthalmology Service, L.V. Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad, India.

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