An analysis of the global, regional, and national burden of blindness and vision loss between 1990 and 2021: the findings of the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021

Despite advancements in healthcare, the global burden of BVL has substantially increased over the past 32 years, driven by demographic and socioeconomic factors. Persistent disparities highlight the urgent need for targeted public health interventions, equitable resource allocation, and policy initiatives to address the growing impact of BVL worldwide.