Study finds wearing glasses in low-income communities increases income by a third and reduces poverty.
A new study reveals that wearing glasses in low-income communities can boost income by a third, providing significant earnings increases and improved near-vision quality of life. The research, conducted in a randomized controlled trial, highlights the positive impact of providing reading glasses on livelihoods and reducing poverty, while also enabling people who were not in the workforce to start jobs after obtaining glasses.
April 03, 2024
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