Prevalence of Visual Impairment in the Adult Japanese Population by Cause and Severity and Future Projections

Masakazu Yamada; Yoshimune Hiratsuka; Chris B Roberts; M Lynne Pezzullo; Katie Yates; Shigeru Takano; Kensaku Miyake; Hugh R Taylor

Journal article

Prevalence of Visual Impairment in the Adult Japanese Population by Cause and Severity and Future Projections

Masakazu Yamada, Yoshimune Hiratsuka, Chris B Roberts, M Lynne Pezzullo, Katie Yates, Shigeru Takano, Kensaku Miyake, Hugh R Taylor

Ophthalmic Epidemiology | TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC | Published : 2010

DOI: 10.3109/09286580903450346

University of Melbourne Researchers

Hugh Taylor Author Melbourne School of Population and Global Health

Grants

Funding Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the grant from National Hospital Organization in Japan and the grant from the Japan Ophthalmologists Association. Assistance was provided by Professor Akira Murakami from the Department of Ophthalmology, Juntendo University School of Medicine, and Professor Shunichi Fukuhara from the Department of Epidemiology and Health Care Research, Kyoto University.