Background Despite being easily corrected with eyeglasses, over two-thirds of the world's
child population presents with vision impairment (VI) due to uncorrected refractive errors …

Background Primary objective of this review was to measure compliance with spectacle use
in children with refractive errors. Secondary objective was to understand the reasons for non …

Purpose To understand the vision-related quality of life (QoL) of schoolchildren with
uncorrected refractive error (URE). Methods A snapshot qualitative research design and …

Purpose To investigate the level of compliance of children with refractive errors who are
provided free spectacles, and to identify the reasons for non-compliance. Methods We …

Importance This study qualitatively explores the impact of refractive error on adults,
particularly after correction. Background The study aimed to explore the impact of refractive …

The World Health Organization estimates that 13 million children aged 5–15 years
worldwide are visually impaired from uncorrected refractive error. School vision screening …

Objectives: To evaluate different refractive cutoffs for spectacle provision with regards to their
impact on visual improvement and spectacle compliance. Design: Prospective study of …

Global estimates indicate that more than 2.3 billion people in the world suffer from poor
vision due to refractive error; of which 670 million people are considered visually impaired …

Purpose. Uncorrected refractive error is recognized as the principal cause of visual
impairment in school-aged children. Although correction of refractive error is easy, safe, and …

Uncorrected refractive error has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as
one of the priorities for Vision 2020 and a frequent cause of visual impairment. In the past …