One in five people over 75 cannot afford eye care, according to a report.
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According to a recent report, one in every five individuals over the age of 75—specifically 18.4% of this demographic—cannot afford low-vision aids such as filters or magnifying glasses.
The findings highlight that approximately one in four people in this age group could significantly enhance their visual quality through the use of these devices, pointing to a notable financial barrier to essential healthcare and daily living support for the elderly.
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Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 1Broad societal reflection on government quality and citizen expectations in Nuevo León.
Infobae (Buenos Aires, Argentina) (AR) - Article 2Specific reporting on a report detailing elderly vision aid affordability issues.