Ocular morbidity among children (aged 6-18 yr) of the tribal area of Melghat, India: A community-based study

Background & objectives: Most of the ocular morbidities among school children are preventable or treatable. Melghat, a difficult to access, hilly, forest, tribal area with poorly developed infrastructure in the Amravati district of Maharashtra. Scarcity of ophthalmologists and low health-seeking...

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Main Authors: Kavita A Satav, Ashish R Satav, Vibhawari S Dani, Parikshit M Gogate, Shraddha D Kumbhare, Pradeep Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2023;volume=158;issue=4;spage=370;epage=377;aulast=Satav