Hyperopia and educational attainment in a primary school cohort
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Hyperopia and educational attainment in a primary school cohort.
BACKGROUND Vision screening addresses the visual impairments that impact on child development. Tests of long-sightedness are not found in most school screening programmes. The evidence linking mild-moderate hyperopia and lack of progress in school is insufficient, although strengthened by recent findings of developmental problems in infants. AIMS To report on the relation between hyperopia an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2003.046755