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Myopia in the Digital Era: An Integrative Review on the Impact of Screen Exposure on the Vision of Children Aged 6 to 12 Years

open access: yesProceedings
Introduction: The increase in childhood myopia in recent decades represents a public health challenge [...]
Letícia G. L. Morais   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myopia, myopia progression and treatment

open access: yes, 2017
Myopia is one of the most common eye conditions that has developed in the world, affecting a large percentage of the population. The prevalence has dramatically increased in the last few decades, influencing people from different ethnicities, age, gender,
Palomares, Aaron
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Impact of Parental History of Myopia on the Development of Myopia in Mainland China School-Aged Children

open access: yes, 2014
Background Myopia is a very common condition and a significant public health problem in China. The objective of the study was to explore the genetic influence on myopia in Mainland China school-aged children in Beijing.
Elliott Y. Ah-kee   +5 more
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When Thriving for More Collapses the System: The Academic Reproduction of Uncaring Structures

open access: yesBritish Journal of Management, EarlyView.
Abstract This essay argues that the widening gap between aspirational aims and visionary orientations and the prevailing practices in neoliberal academia stems from deeper, historically rooted, market‐based logics shaping our institutions, increasingly governed by economic values and academic subjectivities therein.
Lara Pecis, Florian Bauer
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Myopia in Taiwanese Schoolchildren: 1983 to 2000

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction: To determine time trends in myopia over a 20- year period in Taiwan, we conducted 5 nationwide surveys pertaining to the ocular refraction of schoolchildren in 1983, 1986,1990,1995 and 2000.
林隆光;施永豐;蕭朱杏;陳建仁   +1 more
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Uncovering Biogas Outcomes: Tales of Hubris, Hope, and Failure From Southern Malawi

open access: yesNatural Resources Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The purpose of this article is to speak directly to biogas failure. Over the past two decades, immense amounts of money have been spent by African governments, private individuals, and most conspicuously, international aid agencies and donors, on countless biogas projects in every country on the continent.
Marc Kalina   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A hybrid Tiebout model with vintage housing

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how spatial variation in housing ages affects income segregation in US cities. We develop a dynamic general equilibrium hybrid Tiebout model with durable housing that combines local public finance and urban land use theories.
Kuzey Yilmaz, Muharrem Yesilirmak
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of orthopedic pathology on progression of children myopia

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2013
The problem of studying myopia as multifactorial disease remains relevant due to the increase and morbidity of the disease, particularly in childhood.
S. A. Pridannikova   +2 more
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The use of atropine in childhood myopia: Experience in Indian eyes

open access: yesKerala Journal of Ophthalmology, 2019
This clinical query section discusses the use of topical atropine in childhood myopia among Indian children. Experts from across the country share their viewpoints, clinical experience, and concerns on the subject.
Sanitha Sathyan
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Early childhood flexibility practices and patterns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Executive summary The early childhood flexibility practices and patterns report highlights recommendations and future directions for early childhood education and care (ECEC) services in providing flexible arrangements for families and local ...

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