Prevalence and associated risk factors of visual impairment in school children: mHealth-based vision screening in government schools of Rawalpindi, Pakistan
This study identified a high burden of visual impairment among schoolchildren, with a greater proportion observed in females and predominantly presenting with moderate severity.
Authors
- Ayesha Javed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5229-801X)
- Abdul Momin Rizwan Ahmad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3499-902X)
- Uzma Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3588-7188)
- Shamaila Mohsin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9876-8401)
- Ramsha Habib
Institutions
- Rashid Latif Medical College (PK)
- Latifa Hospital (AE)
- National University of Medical Sciences (PK)
- University of York (GB)
- National University of Sciences and Technology (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1661710
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00