Background Cataract is a major cause of avoidable blindness worldwide. Its greatest burden
found in low-income countries. Therefore, knowing the prevalence and identification of risk …

Background. Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in Ethiopia. However, the treatment
was only surgery; the expected person could not use the surgical service. So far, the World …

Background Globally, at least 1 billion people have a vision impairment that could have
been easily prevented or easily treated. Cataract is the leading preventable and most …

Introduction: Globally, it is estimated that 2.2 billion people have a visual impairment, of
which around 65.2 million is due to cataract. Cataract is the leading cause of preventable …

Purpose The aim of this study was to assess knowledge regarding cataract and associated
factors among adults in Gondar town Northwest Ethiopia. Methods A community-based …

Background Cataract is the major cause of reversible blindness and visual impairment in
developing countries. It has been assumed that there is poor access to information related to …

Objective In this study, we aimed to determine the prevalence of visually significant cataract
and associated factors among older people attending community ophthalmic services in the …

Background: Cataract is the leading cause of blindness globally and accounts for half of the
total blindness in Ethiopia. Despite it is treatable, the lack of knowledge about cataract and …

Background: Over three-quarter of all blindness worldwide are preventable and usually
caused by cataract and trachoma. Objective: To assess the prevalence of cataract blindness …

Background Over three-quarters of all blindness worldwide are preventable and usually
caused by cataract. However data on the prevalence and risk factors about cataract are not …