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Erratum to: Inequity in waiting for cataract surgery - an analysis of data from the Swedish National Cataract Register

International Journal for Equity in Health volume 15, Article number: 63 (2016) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 19 January 2016

Unfortunately, after publication of this article [1], it was noticed that Figure 3 (Fig. 1 here) contained an error. The axis labels for the x axis allowed overlapping of the groups of data. The corrected figure can be seen below and the original article has been updated to reflect this change.

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Average time on waiting list Women and men in groups defined by income

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  1. Smirthwaite G, Lundström M, Wijma B, Lykke N, Swahnberg K. Inequity in waiting for cataract surgery - an analysis of data from the Swedish National Cataract Register. Int J Equity Health. 2016;15:10. doi:10.1186/s12939-016-0302-3.

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  1. Department of Health and Caring Sciences, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Linnaeus University, Kalmar, 391 82, Sweden

    Goldina Smirthwaite & Katarina Swahnberg

  2. Department of Clinical Sciences, Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

    Mats Lundström

  3. Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, 581 83, Sweden

    Barbro Wijma

  4. Department of Gender Studies, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, 581 83, Sweden

    Nina Lykke

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Smirthwaite, G., Lundström, M., Wijma, B. et al. Erratum to: Inequity in waiting for cataract surgery - an analysis of data from the Swedish National Cataract Register. Int J Equity Health 15, 63 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-016-0355-3

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