Rates of spectacle wear in early childhood in the Netherlands

Abstract Background Refractive errors are relatively common all around the world. In particular, early onset myopia is associated with a significant burden in later life. Little is known about refractive errors in preschool children. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of spectacle we...

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Main Authors: Vasanthi Iyer, Clair A. Enthoven, Paula van Dommelen, Ashwin van Samkar, Johanna H. Groenewoud, Vincent V. W. Jaddoe, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Caroline C. W. Klaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03467-z