Socioeconomic factors in childhood cataracts – A descriptive study from a tertiary eye care center in India

Purpose: While there are a few studies that show the prevalence of blindness and ocular morbidity in children, studies on socioeconomic factors in childhood cataracts are scarce. We aimed to study the socioeconomic status, education and occupation of the parents, consanguinity, and gender inequalit...

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Main Authors: Vasudha Kemmanu, Aayesha Khanum, Ramesh Venkatesh, B B Keshavardhini, M Bhanumathi, Sumitha Muthu, Bhujang Shetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2023;volume=71;issue=2;spage=547;epage=552;aulast=Kemmanu