Structure and prevalence of eye disease in teleut native countymen in Kuzbass

Abstract

The vision status in teleut native countymen residing in Kemerovo Region. Studied structure and prevalence of eye disease have been evaluated following ophthalmologic examination of 609 teleuts (213 men and 396 women) accounting for 30% of the whole population residing at this area. The general population disease rate was found to account for 1 394,08‰.

Keywords

• teleut
• prevalence
• eye disease
• visual acuity