Increasing prevalence of myopia and the impact of education in primary-school students in Xi'an, north-western of China

• Main Authors: Lu Ye (Author), Yan-qi Yang (Author), Guo-yun Zhang (Author), Wen-jun Wang (Author), Mei-xia Ren (Author), Pan Ge (Author), Jian Zhang (Author), Nan Zhang (Author), Xing-zhou Liu (Author), Ming-lei Zhang (Author), Yu-jiao Tong (Author), Liang-cai Lu (Author), Mo-qi Lv (Author), Dang-xia Zhou (Author), Cheng Pei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PurposeThe present study was performed to detect the prevalence of myopia among primary-school students in Xi'an, north-western of China.MethodsThe present study was a school-based study with students aged from 6 to 13 years old. All the individuals underwent ophthalmological examination and sp...