A Descriptive Study on Compliance of Spectacle , Wear in Children of Primary Schools at Qassim Province , Saudi Arabia | Zendy

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A Descriptive Study on Compliance of Spectacle , Wear in Children of Primary Schools at Qassim Province , Saudi Arabia

Author(s) -

Yousef H. Aldebasi

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

international journal of health sciences

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1658-7774

pISSN - 1658-3639

DOI - 10.12816/0006057

Subject(s) - spectacle , medicine , compliance (psychology) , optometry , refractive error , pediatrics , visual acuity , ophthalmology , psychology , social psychology , economics , market economy

Uncorrected Refractive errors are the most common cause of avoidable visual impairment in children worldwide. Importance of school screening of refractive errors are one of the most important initiatives outlined in WHO Vision 2020 targets for control of avoidable visual impairment in children. But the benefit depends on the compliance of the spectacle wear by children.

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