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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of contact lens use in a South African adolescent population

BACKGROUND: Contact lens usage is becoming increasingly popular amongst young people. Assessing their knowledge, attitudes and practices in relation to contact lens wear is therefore important, so that gaps in understanding or incorrect practices can be rectified to promote continued safety and succ...

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Autores principales:	Khoza, Nduduzo, Moodley, Therisha, Sokhulu, Sinenhlanhla, Sotyana, Ntombethemba O, Suliman, Aneesa, Hansraj, Rekha, van Staden, Diane
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Makerere Medical School 2020
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7609115/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33163042 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v20i2.29

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