The association between myopia and gender in Indian schoolchildren in Kuala Lumpur

A vision screening study was carried out among Indian schoolchildren around Kuala Lumpur to determine whether the prevalence of myopia was higher in boys or girls. Altogether 749 students (49.7% boys and 50.3% girls) aged 7-18 years were screened and their refractive error examined using retinoscopy...

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Main Authors: Norhani Mohidin (Author), Saadah Mohd Akhir (Author), Bariah Mohd Ali (Author), Zainora Mohammed (Author), Sharanjeet K. (Author), Chung K.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: penerbit ukm, 2005.
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