Myopia, lifestyle and schooling in students of Chinese ethnicity in Singapore and Sydney
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2008
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Rose, Kathryn A
Morgan, Ian
Smith, Wayne T
Burlutsky, George
Mitchell, Paul
Saw, Seang-Mei
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American Medical Association
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Objective: To compare the prevalence and risk factors for myopia in 6- and 7-year-old children of Chinese ethnicity in Sydney and Singapore. Methods: Two cross-sectional samples of age- and ethnicity-matched primary school children participated: 124 from
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Keywords: article; Australia; biometry; child; Chinese; cohort analysis; controlled study; cross-sectional study; ethnicity; eye refraction; female; human; lifestyle; major clinical study; male; myopia; prevalence; primary school; priority journal; questionnaire; r
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Archives of Ophthalmology
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