Prevalence of myopia and high myopia, and the association with education: Shanghai Child and Adolescent Large-scale Eye Study (SCALE): a cross-sectional study.
Xiangui HePadmaja SankaridurgShuyu XiongWayne LiThomas NaduvilathSenlin LinRebecca WengMinzhi LvYingyan MaLina LuJingjing WangRong ZhaoSerge ResnikoffJianfeng ZhuHai-Dong ZouXun XuPublished in: BMJ open (2021)
Our findings suggest that myopia is associated with education, that is primarily focused on near-based activities. Efforts to reduce the burden should be directed to public awareness, reform of education and health systems.