Vision screening and refraction of Greenlandic schoolchildren.

To estimate the prevalence of amblyopia and refractive errors among 6-year-old children in Greenland and to assess the impact of incorporating autorefraction, stereoacuity and near visual acuity testing into vision screening.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Acta Ophthalmologica
Main Authors: Duelund, Nick, Nisted, Ivan, Jørgensen, Marit Eika, Heegaard, Steffen, Jensen, Hanne
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024
Subjects:
Arctic
amblyopia
child
refraction
screening
visual acuity
Greenland
greenlandic
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/aos.16740
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39004821
Description
Summary:To estimate the prevalence of amblyopia and refractive errors among 6-year-old children in Greenland and to assess the impact of incorporating autorefraction, stereoacuity and near visual acuity testing into vision screening.

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