State of vision; aging, and public health in America

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State of vision; aging, and public health in America

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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Diabetes Translation.
Description:

"Vision impairment is a serious public health concern among older adults, affecting more than 2.9 million people in the United States. This issue brief summarizes the prevalence of vision loss and eye diseases reported by people aged 65 or older, and it provides information about access to eye care, health status, and comorbid conditions among older adults. Data were collected from 19 states that used the Vision Impairment and Access to Eye Care Module (Vision Module) of CDCs Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) during 2006-2008." - p. 1

"CS210607."
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 14).

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The State of Vision, Aging, and Public Health in America. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2011.
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Aged Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Blindness/prevention & Control Eye Diseases/diagnosis Vision Disorders
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Pamphlet (or booklet)
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electronic resource; remote; 15 p. : digital, PDF file (1.73 MB, 16 p.)
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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urn:sha256:a57a01c468a95eb81b4d1f8d87dbe8fd40468c9f220f1d42fb25b1add840c022
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