2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1321185/v1
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Prevalence of Childhood Cataract and Associated Factors Among a Pediatric Population at A Tertiary Hospital in Ghana

Abstract: Background: Childhood cataract unlike adult-related cataract has received a little attention despite the devastating consequences on the early development of the visual system and the overall impact on the quality of life of children. The existence of accurate epidemiological data is a primary step towards management strategies, however, there remains a paucity of data in sub-Saharan Africa including Ghana. Therefore, the study sought to investigate the prevalence of childhood cataract and its associated facto… Show more

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