Assessing the inclusion of primary school children in vision screening for refractive error program of India

Assessing the inclusion of primary school children in vision screening for refractive error program of India

Purpose: In India, teachers screen middle school children using the 6/9 Snellen's optotype. Recently, the National Program for Control of Blindness included primary school students also. The present cross-sectional study was planned to assess the inclusion of primary school students. Compliance...

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Main Authors: Pallavi Shukla, Praveen Vashist, Suraj Senjam Singh, Vivek Gupta, Noopur Gupta, Meenakshi Wadhwani, Amit Bharadwaj, Lakshya Arora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Compliance
primary school
school vision screening
screening
spectacle
teacher training
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2018;volume=66;issue=7;spage=935;epage=939;aulast=Shukla

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