Australia: To Close The Gap For Vision For Indigenous Australians

Australia: To Close The Gap For Vision For Indigenous Australians   To Close the Gap for Vision for Indigenous Australians should be one of the national goals of Australia. Eye health is the equal third leading cause of health gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians. However, 94% of the blindness and poor vision of Indigenous Australians can be avoided or treated. The outcome of eye disease treatment is generally immediate and has high certainty. As a result, eye health care has...

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