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Prevalence of refractive error among Dongarias and use of Folding Phoropter (FoFo) as a field device enabling implementation research in this indigenous community. Tribal Odisha Eye Disease Study (TOES) Report # 13

PURPOSE: To evaluate the prevalence of uncorrected refractive error (URE) among Dongarias—a particularly vulnerable tribal group in Rayagada, Odisha, India and evaluate if folding phoropter (FoFo) can help achieve on-site correction of URE. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study. FoFo was used fo...

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Autores principales: Padhy, Debananda, Das, Taraprasad, Majhi, Debasmita, Khanna, Rohit C., Avhad, Komal, Ota, Akhila Bihari, Rout, Prachi Parimita, Rath, Suryasnata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10174504/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37167346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0284790