The epidemiology of blindness in children: changing priorities

The number of children who are blind from eye conditions (excluding refractive error) is falling in all regions. To continue this encouraging trend, comprehensive eye care needs to be strengthened by improving referral mechanisms and counselling parents at every step.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clare Gilbert, Richard Bowman, Aeesha NJ Malik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH), London 2018-01-01
Series:Community Eye Health Journal
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Online Access:https://www.cehjournal.org/article/the-epidemiology-of-blindness-in-children-changing-priorities/