Abstract
AIM To investigate the prevalence of visual impairment (VI) and provide an estimation of uncorrected refractive errors in school-aged children, conducted by optometry students as a community service.
METHODS The study was cross-sectional. Totally 3343 participants were included in the study. The initial examination involved assessing the uncorrected distance visual acuity (UDVA) and visual acuity (VA) while using a +2.00 D lens. The inclusion criteria for a subsequent comprehensive cycloplegic eye examination, performed by an optometrist, were as follows: a UDVA
<div>Ragot, < (2024). Institutional Factors Influencing Self-Directed Learning Readiness among Nursing Students in Medical Training Colleges in Siaya County, Kenya.. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-visual-impairment-and-estimation-of-refractive-errors-among-school-children-in-kakamega-kenya
<div>Ragot, <div>Signes-Soler "Institutional Factors Influencing Self-Directed Learning Readiness among Nursing Students in Medical Training Colleges in Siaya County, Kenya." Afribary. Afribary, 10 Jul. 2024, https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-visual-impairment-and-estimation-of-refractive-errors-among-school-children-in-kakamega-kenya. Accessed 19 Sep. 2024.
<div>Ragot, <div>Signes-Soler . "Institutional Factors Influencing Self-Directed Learning Readiness among Nursing Students in Medical Training Colleges in Siaya County, Kenya.". Afribary, Afribary, 10 Jul. 2024. Web. 19 Sep. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-visual-impairment-and-estimation-of-refractive-errors-among-school-children-in-kakamega-kenya >.
<div>Ragot, <div>Signes-Soler . "Institutional Factors Influencing Self-Directed Learning Readiness among Nursing Students in Medical Training Colleges in Siaya County, Kenya." Afribary (2024). Accessed September 19, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-visual-impairment-and-estimation-of-refractive-errors-among-school-children-in-kakamega-kenya