The Prevalence of Visual Impairment and Refractive Errors among a Youth Population in Mozambique: Evidence of the Need for Intervention

The Prevalence of Visual Impairment and Refractive Errors among a Youth Population in Mozambique: Evidence of the Need for Intervention

Visual impairment (VI) can significantly interfere in the child’s daily activities and quality of life, having a negative effect on their development and learning. The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of VI and associated demographic factors in students examined during the program “M...

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Main Authors: Dulnério B. Sengo, Isaura I. D. B. Dos Santos, Momade F. Faquihe, Hermenegildo B. J. F. Tomo, Alcino M. Muaprato, Sualé Puchar, Guida M. R. J. Lôbo, Inmaculada López-Izquierdo, Pablo Caballero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
visual impairment
refractive error
schoolchildren
Mozambique
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/10/892

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