Near vision correction and work productivity among textile workers
Purpose: Uncorrected presbyopia (near vision impairment) is prevalent in approximately 517 million people worldwide; this prevalence ranges from 30% to 80% in Africa. Good near vision is needed for a range of tasks; therefore, uncorrected presbyopia can negatively affect the quality of life of indiv...
Main Authors: | Kovin S. Naidoo, Jyoti Jaggernath, Farai S. Chinanayi, Ving F. Chan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AOSIS
2016-11-01
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Series: | African Vision and Eye Health |
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Online Access: | https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/357 |
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