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Visual function among commercial vehicle drivers in the central region of Ghana

AIM: To determine the relationship between some visual functions: colour vision defects, abnormal stereopsis, visual acuity and the occurrence of road traffic accident (RTAs) among commercial vehicle drivers in the central region of Ghana, and to assess their knowledge of these anomalies. METHOD: A...

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Autores principales:	Boadi-Kusi, Samuel Bert, Kyei, Samuel, Asare, Frederick Afum, Owusu-Ansah, Andrew, Awuah, Agnes, Darko-Takyi, Charles
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2016
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4705311/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26364760 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.optom.2015.06.004

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