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Myopia – A 21st Century Public Health Issue

  • Serge Resnikoff
  • , Jost B. Jonas
  • , David Friedman
  • , Mingguage He
  • , Monica Jong
  • , Jason J. Nichols
  • , Kyoko Ohno-matsui
  • , Earl L. Smith Iii
  • , Christine F. Wildsoet
  • , Hugh R. Taylor
  • , James S. Wolffsohn
  • , Tien Y. Wong
  • Brien Holden Vision Institute and School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Department of Ophthalmology, Medical Faculty Mannheim of the Ruprecht-Karis-University Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
  • Dana Center for Preventive Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Centre for Eye Research Australia; Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Optometry, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
  • Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
  • College of Optometry, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States.
  • Berkeley Myopia Research Group, School of Optometry & Vision Science Program, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States.
  • Melbourne Laureate Professor and Chair of Indigenous Eye Health, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore National Eye Center, Duke-NUS Medical School, National University of Singapore, Singapore
  • Aston University

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)Mi-Mii
JournalInvestigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Volume60
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 28 Feb 2019

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Keywords

  • Burden
  • Clinical guidelines
  • Definition
  • Interventions
  • Myopia
  • Myopic macular degeneration
  • Myopic progression
  • Prevalence
  • Refractive error

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