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Screening for visual impairment: Outcome among schoolchildren in a rural area of Delhi

BACKGROUND: Uncorrected refractive errors are the main cause of vision impairment in school-aged children. The current study focuses on the effectiveness of school eye screening in correcting refractive errors. OBJECTIVES: 1. To study the magnitude of visual impairment among school children. 2. To a...

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Autores principales:	Rustagi, Neeti, Uppal, Yogesh, Taneja, Devender K
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
Materias:	Community Eye care
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22569381 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.95872

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