Vision problems: A review of prevalence studies on refractive errors in school-age children
Background: Refractive errors are common eye disorders and are leading causes of visual impairment in the general population. Children with uncorrected refractive error may experience reduced visual acuity, transient blurring, headache and persistent ocular discomforts particularly for close work wh...
Main Authors: | Uchenna C. Atowa, Rekha Hansraj, Samuel O. Wajuihian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2019-05-01
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Series: | African Vision and Eye Health |
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Online Access: | https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/461 |
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