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Childhood Vision: What the Research Tells Us

Abnormal visual acuity (the inability to see clearly) is a common condition in children. The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, with support from the Vision Council of America, has developed a fact sheet, Childhood Vision: What the Research Tells Us, summarizing the most recent research related to children's eye problems and suggesting implications for school-based health care. The fact sheet is available in PDF and HTML versions.

Download the fact sheet [PDF format]  

View the fact sheet online [HTML Version]

To order copies of fact sheets: Email your request to chhcs@gwu.edu. Up to 10 copies will be provided without charge.

Bulk orders exceeding 10 copies are billed at $1.00 per copy. Please send your request with check or money order to The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools at 2121 K Street, NW Suite 250, Washington, DC 20037. Orders are mailed using First Class postage service.

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