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Background: To estimate the rate of uncorrected refractive error and the associations with gender, age, ethnicity and place of residence.
Design: Population‐based study.
Participants: Secondary school students in the Central Division of Fiji.
Methods: All 58 secondary schools in the Central Division of Fiji were invited to participate and one class per year level at each participating school was...