Childhood visual impairment and health-related quality of life in Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional study.

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Title: Childhood visual impairment and health-related quality of life in Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional study.
Authors: Mensah NAO; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Boateng JA; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Osei Duah Junior I; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.; Department of Psychology, John R. and Kathy R. Hairston College of Health and Human Sciences, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, NC, 27411, USA., Andoh AKA; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Osei GC; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Kyeremeh S; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Agyekum S; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Agbeshie GK; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana., Eisenbarth W; Department of Applied Science and Mechatronics, HM Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences, Munich, Germany. werner.eisenbarth@hm.edu., Akuffo KO; Department of Optometry and Visual Science, College of Science, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana. koakuffo@gmail.com.
Source: Health and quality of life outcomes [Health Qual Life Outcomes] 2026 Jun 27; Vol. 24 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 Jun 27.
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