Compliance with first time spectacle wear in children under eight years of age

Eye

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 173-178

  Horwood, Anna M ^a  

^a ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compliance; Pre school children; Screening; Social salience; Spectacles

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REFRACTION ERROR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPECTACLES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0031800110     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1998.43     Document Type: Article

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