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Project Dristi

PROJECT DRISTI: SCHOOL EYE SCREENING PROGRAM

Nepal Health Corps – KUSMS (2022-23) Background Refractive errors are a known cause of visual problems in children which may lead to lay eye and blindness if uncorrected. New cases appear particularly between the age of 6-15 years. Data from the National Blindness Survey of Nepal (1981) revealed refractive error in 1.3% of 39,887 people […]

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