# Trends in prevalence of blindness and distance and near vision impairment over 30 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/trends-in-prevalence-of-blindness-and-distance-and-near-vision-impairment-over/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Rupert Bourne,Jaimie D Steinmetz,Seth Flaxman,Paul Svitil Briant,Hugh R. Taylor,Serge Resnikoff,Robert J. Casson,Amir Abdoli,Eman Abu‐Gharbieh,Ashkan Afshin,Hamid Ahmadieh,Yonas Akalu,Alehegn Aderaw Alamneh,Wondu Alemayehu,Ahmed Samir Alfaar,Vahid Alipour,Etsay Woldu Anbesu,Sofia Androudi,Jalal Arabloo,Aries Arditi,Malke Asaad,Eleni Bagli,Atif Amin Baig,Till Bärnighausen,Maurízio Battaglia Parodi,Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula,Nikha Bhardwaj,Pankaj Bhardwaj,Krittika Bhattacharyya,Ali Bijani,Mukharram M. Bikbov,Michele Bottone,Tasanee Braithwaite,Alain M. Bron,Zahid A Butt,Ching‐Yu Cheng,Dinh‐Toi Chu,Maria Vittoria Cicinelli,João Coelho,Baye Dagnew,Xiaochen Dai,Reza Dana,Lalit Dandona,Rakhi Dandona,Monte A. Del Monte,Jenny P Deva,Daniel Díaz,Shirin Djalalinia,Laura E. Dreer,Joshua R. Ehrlich,Leon B. Ellwein,Mohammad Hassan Emamian,Arthur Gustavo Fernandes,Florian Fischer,David S. Friedman,João M. Furtado,Abhay Gaidhane,Shilpa Gaidhane,Gus Gazzard,Berhe Gebremichael,Ronnie George,Ahmad Ghashghaee,Mahaveer Golechha,Samer Hamidi,Billy R. Hammond,M. Elizabeth Hartnett,Risky Kusuma Hartono,Simon I Hay,Golnaz Heidari,Hung Chak Ho,Chi Linh Hoang,Mowafa Househ,Segun Emmanuel Ibitoye,Irena Ilić,Milena Ilić,April Ingram,Seyed Sina Naghibi Irvani,Ravi Prakash Jha,Rim Kahloun,Himal Kandel,Ayele Semachew Kasa,John H. Kempen,Maryam Keramati,Moncef Khairallah,Ejaz Ahmad Khan,Rohit C Khanna,Mahalaqua Nazli Khatib,Judy E. Kim,Yun Jin Kim,Sezer Kısa,Adnan Kısa,Ai Koyanagi,Om Kurmi,Van Charles Lansingh,Janet L Leasher,Nicolas Leveziel,Hans Limburg,Marek Majdán,Navid Manafi,Kaweh Mansouri |
| Citations | 1,397 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s2214-109x(20)30425-3 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | http://www.thelancet.com/article/S2214109X20304253/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3110054227 |
| PMID | 33275950 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Simon I Hay](https://scholariq.org/researchers/simon-i-hay/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/ophthalmology-and-visual-impairment-studies/)

## Paper topics

- [Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/ophthalmology-and-visual-impairment-studies/)
- [Tactile and Sensory Interactions](https://scholariq.org/topics/tactile-and-sensory-interactions/)
- [Retinopathy of Prematurity Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/retinopathy-of-prematurity-studies/)

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