Objective: To assess the prevalence of refractive error and common ocular diseases in
school-aged children in urban and rural populations in and around Hyderabad, India …

Background: School children are a high risk population for refractive errors (REs).
Uncorrected REs can adversely affect the learning abilities and mental development of …

Background: Refractive error is the most common cause of blindness which can be
corrected easily using simple modality like spectacles but because of ignorance, stigmas …

Background Uncorrected Refractive errors are the most common cause of avoidable visual
impairment in children worldwide. Importance of school screening of refractive errors are …

purpose. To assess the prevalence of refractive error and related visual impairment in
school-aged children in the rural population of the Mahabubnagar district in the southern …

Background: The Sustainable Development Goal 4 ensures that all children have an
inclusive and equitable quality education. However, uncorrected refractive errors (UREs) …

Some 12.8 million in the age group 5–15 years are visually impaired from uncorrected or
inadequately corrected refractive errors. In Saudi Arabia, the size of this public health …

Background: As your eyes are one of the most important organ in the human body and
vision is one of the most wonderful gift. But often many people neglect the importance of eye …

Background Studying the epidemiology of refractive errors (REs) among school students is
important for developing national strategies that can prevent visual impairment. The purpose …

PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to explore the vision status of preschool children
aged 3–6 years in Al Riyadh and to identify children at risk of amblyopia. MATERIALS AND …