Spectacle-wear compliance in school children in Concepción Chile

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 362-369

  Barria Von Bischhoffshausen, Fernando ^a   Muñoz, Beatriz ^b   Riquelme, Ana ^c   Ormeño, Maria Jose ^c   Silva, Juan Carlos ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SAN SEBASTIÁN   (Chile)

^d PAN AMERICAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Glasses quality and appearance; Latin America; Refractive error correction; School children; Spectacle wear compliance; Vision screening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANISOMETROPIA; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CHILD; CHILE; CONTINGENCY TABLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERMETROPIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOPIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REFRACTION ERROR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SPECTACLES; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; EYE REFRACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGY; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UTILIZATION; VISION TEST; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHILE; EYEGLASSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; VISION SCREENING; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84911413322     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: 17445086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09286586.2014.975823     Document Type: Article

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