Prevalence and causes of low vision among urban and rural school children

Autor:	Ritesh Verma, Sumit Sachdeva, C. S. Dhull, Jitender Phogat, Manisha Rathi
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Low vision Rural school Geography genetic structures Socioeconomics eye diseases
Zdroj:	International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health. 5:5310
ISSN:	2394-6040 2394-6032
Popis:	Background: The objective of this study is to determine the prevalence and the causes of low vision among school going children in and around Rohtak district of Haryana, India. Such information is important in planning for prevention of low vision and blindness strategies.Methods: 2028 school children studying in class 1-5 were screened in the school premises. Visual acuity was assessed with Snellen’s chart and colour vision was tested with ishihara colour vision book. Those with vision
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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