Prevalence, types and awareness of glaucoma in a multi ‐ethnic population in rural China: the Yunnan Minority Eye Study

ConclusionsSignificant ethnic difference in the prevalence of POAG was observed in this study. The low awareness of glaucoma highlights the pressing need to increase public awareness of this potentially blinding condition in rural China.

Source: Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics - October 26, 2016 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Chen ‐Wei Pan, Chun‐Hua Zhao, Min‐Bin Yu, Qing Cun, Qin Chen, Wei Shen, Jun Li, Jian‐Gang Xu, Yuansheng Yuan, Hua Zhong Tags: Original Article Source Type: research