cover image: The high cost of low vision

Premium

20.500.12592/zwhn74

The high cost of low vision

5 Feb 2013

"The demographic changes of the 21st century can lead to tremendous opportunities if healthy ageing leads to active, productive ageing. Vision loss is a significant barrier to these ends. Proactive global action is needed to make healthy vision a public health priority"--page 13.
health ageing aged blind blindness labour medicine social sciences illness health care medical specialisation disease depression vision disorders dementia clinical medicine macular degeneration medicare vision loss medical profession chronic condition health treatment health sciences government health care diseases and conditions caregiver age-related macular degeneration low vision vision impairment visually impaired older people with visual disabilities
Pages
16
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario

Related Topics

All