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Prevalence of visual impairment due to refractive error among children and adolescents in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Daniel AtilawZerihun ShiferawBiniyam SahilediniglSisay DegnoAyele Mamo ArgawDemisu ZenbabaHabtamu GezahegnFikreab DestaWogene NegashTesfaye Assefa TadesseMujib AbdelaAbbul HasanoGashaw WalleChala KeneDegefa Gomora TesfayeVijay Kumar Chattu
Published in: PloS one (2022)
The pooled prevalence of visual impairment due to refractive error was high in Ethiopia. About one in twenty-five Ethiopian children and adolescents are affected by visual impairment due to myopia.
Keyphrases
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