Prevalence and causes of visual impairment among schoolchildren in Mekelle, Ethiopia

Purpose: To estimate the prevalence and causes of visual impairment (VI), among primary school children in Mekelle, Ethiopia and the feasibility of teachers conducting vision screening in school using a smart phone application:Peek Acuity. Methods: The study was conducted in four schools in Mekelle...

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Main Authors: Usha Dhanesha, Sarah Polack, Andrew Bastawrous, Lena Morgan Banks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Cogent Medicine
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/2331205X.2018.1554832