The prevalence of refractive errors in 6- to 15-year-old schoolchildren in Dezful, Iran

The prevalence of refractive errors in 6- to 15-year-old schoolchildren in Dezful, Iran

Purpose: To determine the prevalence of refractive errors, among 6- to 15-year-old schoolchildren in the city of Dezful in western Iran. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 1375 Dezful schoolchildren were selected through multistage cluster sampling. After obtaining written consent, participants...

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Main Authors: Reza Norouzirad, Hassan Hashemi, Abbasali Yekta, Fereidon Nirouzad, Hadi Ostadimoghaddam, Negareh Yazdani, Nooshin Dadbin, Ali Javaherforoushzadeh, Mehdi Khabazkhoob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Journal of Current Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Refractive errors
Children
Epidemiology
Middle-east
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452232515000098

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