The impact of uncorrected refractive error and visual impairment on the quality of life amongst school-going children in Sekhukhune district (Limpopo), South Africa

The impact of uncorrected refractive error and visual impairment on the quality of life amongst school-going children in Sekhukhune district (Limpopo), South Africa

Background: Uncorrected refractive error (URE) and subsequent visual impairment (VI) is expected to have an impact on the quality of life (QoL) amongst schoolchildren. Aim: This study aimed to determine the impact of URE and VI on the QoL amongst school-going children aged 14–18 years. Settings: T...

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Main Authors: Tshubelela S.S. Magakwe, Rekha Hansraj, Zamandoda N.Q. Xulu-Kasaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2022-03-01
Series:African Vision and Eye Health
Subjects:
uncorrected refractive error
visual impairment
quality of life
school-going children
learner eye health
national eye institute quality of life questionnaire
Online Access:https://avehjournal.org/index.php/aveh/article/view/620

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