Community screening for visual impairment in older people

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User-friendly summary

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Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2017
Year Published

2018
Quality Rating

10/11 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Australia (2); Netherlands (2); UK (England) (2); UK (Wales) (2); USA (2)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Australia (2); Netherlands (2); UK (England) (2); UK (Wales) (2); USA (2)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review of effects
Type of question

Effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Individual
Community
Health system
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Availability of care
Culturally appropriate care
Case management
Where care is provided
Site of service delivery
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Technologies
Surgery
Sectors
Primary care

Publication details

Citation

Clarke EL, Evans JR, Smeeth L. Community screening for visual impairment in older people. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2018;(2):Art. No.: CD001054. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001054.pub3.
DOI

10.1002/14651858.CD001054.pub3

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