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Demographic and ophthalmologic data were taken out of patient records; eye injuries were classified using the Birmingham Eye Trauma Terminology classification system. Main outcome measures were type of injury, mechanism\/cause of injury, final visual acuity (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VA<\/jats:styled-content>), hospitalization, patient delay and patient compliance.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Five hundred and thirty\u2010eight records were analysed which included 35 open globe injuries (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OGI<\/jats:styled-content>) (7%), 458 closed globe injuries (85%), five orbital fractures (1%) and 40 eyelid injuries (7%). The most frequent causes of trauma represented body parts (18%) and sticks or branches (13%) and resulted from poking (20%) or punching (13%) the eye. Final <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">VA<\/jats:styled-content>\u00a0&lt;\u00a06\/60 was reported in 58% of registered <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OGI<\/jats:styled-content>. Where living in rural areas (p\u00a0=\u00a00.007), <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OGI<\/jats:styled-content> (p\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.0001) and poor compliance to scheduled check\u2010ups (p\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.0001) were statistically significantly related to an unfavourable outcome, patient delay was not. Patients having <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">OGI<\/jats:styled-content> were more often hospitalized than children with other injuries (p\u00a0&lt;\u00a00.0001).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>This is the first study providing data on childhood ocular trauma in Suriname. 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