Prevalence of Vision Impairment in School Children of Puente Piedra, Peru

Purpose: To document the prevalence and sociodemographic factors associated with vision impairment in Peruvian children living in Puente Piedra, a resource-poor community in Peru. Methods: Cross-sectional study of children ages 5-19 in Puente Piedra, Peru from March to April, 2011. Participants un...

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Main Authors: Theodor C Sauer, Marlene Martin, Jorge A Alarcon, Jorge O Alarcon, Joseph Zunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology 2016-11-01
Series:Vision Pan-America
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Online Access:http://journals.sfu.ca/paao/index.php/journal/article/view/355