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Ocular Morbidity among Taxicab Drivers of Common Transport at Parakou (Benin) in 2014

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Assavedo CRA, Challa A, Sounouvou I, Sidonie Tchabi Hounnou and Claudia Doutetien Gbaguidi C

Introduction: During the taxicab driving, the eyes intervene for 90% in the exploration of the environment.
Objective: The authors had studied the ocular morbidity of taxicab drivers at Parakou in Benin Republic in 2014.
Materials and Methods: The study has been realized in the ophthalmology service of CHUD-Borgou. It was a prospective, transversal analytical and descriptive study. It has concerned all taxicab drivers of the cars stations of Parakou, living in Parakou and detected during the period of study from 1st May to 31 July 2014, that means 03 months.
Results: A total of 133 taxicab dri... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8599.1000197

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