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Causes of visual impairment and blindness in children in three ecological regions of Nepal: Nepal Pediatric Ocular Diseases Study

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Author	KaMala, Adhikari Adhikari, Srijana Shrestha, Mohan Maharjan, Nhukesh Shrestha, Ujjowala
Copyright Year	2015
Description	Causes of visual impairment and blindness in children in three ecological regions of Nepal: Nepal Pediatric Ocular Diseases Study Srijana Adhikari,1 Mohan K Shrestha,1 Kamala Adhikari,2 Nhukesh Maharjan,1 Ujjowala D Shrestha1 1Pediatric Ophthalmology unit, Tilganaga Institute of Ophthalmology, Gaushala, Kathmandu, Nepal; 2Private consultant, Kathmandu, Nepal Purpose: To study the causes of blindness and visual impairment in children in three ecologically diverse regions of Nepal.Materials and methods: This is a baseline survey report of a 3-year longitudinal population-based study. One district each from the three ecological regions â
Related Links	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556258/pdf https://www.dovepress.com/getfile.php?fileID=26690
Ending Page	1547
Page Count	5
Starting Page	1543
ISSN	11775467
e-ISSN	11775483
DOI	10.2147/opth.s89431
Journal	Clinical Ophthalmology
Volume Number	9
Language	English
Publisher	Informa UK Limited
Publisher Date	2015-08-01
Access Restriction	Open
Subject Keyword	Journal: Clinical Ophthalmology Rehabilitation Nepal Childhood Ocular Morbidity Pediatric Vision Screening
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Subject	Ophthalmology

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