%0 Journal Article %T Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories %A Far Chiang %A Hannah Kuper %A Robert Lindfield %A Tiarnan Keenan %A Na'el Seyam %A Denise Magauran %A Nasrallah Khalilia %A Habes Batta %A Ziad Abdeen %A Nicholas Sargent %J PLOS ONE %D 2012 %I Public Library of Science (PLoS) %R 10.1371/journal.pone.0011854 %X There are no recent data on the prevalence and causes of blindness in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. The aim of our study was to estimate the prevalence and causes of blindness and visual impairment in the population aged 50 years and above in the Occupied Palestinian Territories using the Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) survey method. %U http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0011854