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» Prevalence of Visual Impairment in the U.S.
Prevalence of Visual Impairment in the U.S.
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(Embargoed for release by the JAMA until Tuesday, May 9, 4:00 P.M., EDT)
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Graphic: 14 million people are visually impaired
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Chart: Percent of people with visual impairment that CAN be corrected with glasses/contact lenses
Journal of the American Medical Association
Statistics and Data for Common Eye Disease
Healthy People 2010 Objective 28-3: Impairment Due to Refractive Errors
Resources for the General Public
Questions and Answers about Refractive Errors
Financial Aid for Eye Care
Finding an Eye Care Professional
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Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre Errores Refractivos
Asistencia Financiera para el Cuidado de los Ojos
Encontrando un Oculista
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