Determinants of refractive errors among the teenagers visiting the eye department of teriary care hospitals, Lahore

Determinants of refractive errors among the teenagers

  • Saima Shabbir University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Pakistan
  • Sidra Khalid University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Pakistan
  • Shahid Bashir University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Pakistan
  • Humaira Waseem University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Pakistan
  • Nouf Humayun University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Pakistan
  • Saman Qadeer University Institute of Diet and Nutritional Sciences, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Pakistan
Keywords: refractive errors, teenagers, myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism

Abstract

Refractive errors are a common social issue and are the biggest causes of visual impairment among teenagers. Lack of awareness about risk factors and complications that arise are the reasons for increasing trend at an early age

Published
2021-03-26
How to Cite
Shabbir, S., Khalid, S., Bashir, S., Waseem, H., Humayun, N., & Qadeer, S. (2021). Determinants of refractive errors among the teenagers visiting the eye department of teriary care hospitals, Lahore. Asian Journal of Allied Health Sciences (AJAHS), 4(1). https://doi.org/10.52229/ajahs.v4i1.855
Section
Original Article

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