Prevalence of ocular morbidities among school children in Raipur district, India

Conclusion: Vitamin A deficiency prevalence was much higher indicating missed opportunities for vitamin A supplementation at a younger age. Refractive error was more prevalent in the urban population as well in the older age group (11–15 years), indicating a need for frequent eye screening.
Source: Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Source Type: research