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A population-based study on the prevalence and causes of childhood blindness and visual impairment in North India

PURPOSE: This was a population-based study to determine the prevalence and causes of visual impairment in children less than 16 years in Urban North India. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 40 clusters of urban Delhi. 20,955 children aged less than 16 years underwent visual acuity...

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Autores principales:	Wadhwani, Meenakshi, Vashist, Praveen, Senjam, Suraj Singh, Gupta, Vivek, Saxena, Rohit, Tandon, Radhika
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302266/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34011705 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijo.IJO_2408_20

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