Poor vision among China's rural primary school students: Prevalence, correlates and consequences
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chieco.2015.01.004
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Keywords
Rural China; Poor vision; Children; Academic performance; Mental health;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I24 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - Education and Inequality
- I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality
- I18 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Government Policy; Regulation; Public Health
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