Open AccessAssessment of quality of life, mental health and ocular morbidity in children from schools for the blind in North-East India
Author(s) -
Damaris Magdalene,
Harsha Bhattacharjee,
Saurabh Deshmukh,
ShyamSundar Das Mohapatra,
Amzad Ali,
Rammohan Paidi,
Prabhjot Kaur Multani
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_3071_20
Subject(s) - medicine , blindness , mental health , anxiety , quality of life (healthcare) , depression (economics) , pediatrics , psychiatry , optometry , nursing , economics , macroeconomics
The aim of this study was to describe causes of severe visual impairment and blindness (SVI/BL), and assess the mental health and quality of life of children in schools for the blind in North-East India in two phases.