Prevalence of uncorrected refractive error and other eye problems among urban and rural school children

Uncorrected refractive error and associated factors among primary school children in Debre Markos District, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND Uncorrected Refractive Error is one of the leading cause amblyopia that exposes children to poor school performance. It refrain them from productive working lives resulting in severe economic and social loses in their latter adulthood lives. The objective of the study was to assess the prevalence of uncorrected refractive error and its associated factors among school children in Debr...

Uncorrected refractive error.

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Malnutrition and development among rural and urban school children in southern province of Hormozgan in Iran

The association between chronic severe malnutrition and poor mental development as a social and health problem that may lead to a behavioral dysfunction has been reported in several studies. This study has attempted to investigate the relation between stunted children and cognitive measures (IQ). In this study, 1945 school children (845 urban, 1100 rural) have randomly selected by using variabl...

Prevalence and risk factors of uncorrected refractive error among an elderly Chinese population in urban China: a cross-sectional study

Malnutrition and development among rural and urban school children in southern province of Hormozgan in Iran

The association between chronic severe malnutrition and poor mental development as a social and health problem that may lead to a behavioral dysfunction has been reported in several studies. This study has attempted to investigate the relation between stunted children and cognitive measures (IQ). In this study, 1945 school children (845 urban, 1100 rural) have randomly selected by using variabl...