The Prevalence of Refractive Errors in Indian School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Title: The Prevalence of Refractive Errors in Indian School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Authors: Kumar V; Evidence for Policy and Learning, Global Center for Evidence Synthesis, Chandigarh, India.; Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India., Soni M; Evidence for Policy and Learning, Global Center for Evidence Synthesis, Chandigarh, India.; Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India., Rajagopal V; Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India., Behera A; Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India., Gandhi A; Department of Community Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, India., Shamim MA; Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jodhpur, India., Gaidhane S; One Health Centre (COHERD), Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Department of Community Medicine, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education, Wardha, India., Rustagi S; School of Applied and Life Sciences, Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, India., Rai N; Department of Biotechnology, Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, India.; Department of Allied Sciences, Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun, India., Sah S; Department of Paediatrics, Dr. D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, India.; Department of Public Health Dentistry, Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, India., Khatib MN; Division of Evidence Synthesis, Global Consortium of Public Health and Research, Department of Physiology, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education, Wardha, India., Puri S; New Delhi Institute of Management, Delhi, India., Jaiswal V; IES Institute of Pharmacy, IES University, Bhopal, India., Singh M; Center for Global Health Research, Saveetha Medical College and Hospital, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Saveetha University, Chennai, India., Bushi G; School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, India., Satapathy P; University Center for Research and Development, Chandigarh University, Mohali, India.; Medical Laboratories Techniques Department, AL-Mustaqbal University, Hillah, Iraq.
Source: Ophthalmic epidemiology [Ophthalmic Epidemiol] 2026 Apr; Vol. 33 (2), pp. 162-171. Date of Electronic Publication: 2025 Feb 25.
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