Methods for a population-based Comprehensive Eye care Workload Assessment (CEWA) study in Southern India [PDF]
Eye care programs, in developing countries, are often planned using the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment, often estimated from Rapid Assessment of Avoidable Blindness (RAAB) surveys.
Ashok Vardhan +6 more
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Investigating the need and structure for a comprehensive eye care competency framework [PDF]
Objective The objective of this paper is to establish whether existing eye care competency frameworks (ECCF) are fit for purpose, and set out a comprehensive ECCF that better meets the needs of the eye care workforce and broader population.Methods and ...
Stuart Keel +3 more
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Prevalence and determinants of comprehensive eye care in a group of patients with diabetes: a cross-sectional study in a sub-Saharan African setting [PDF]
Objectives We aimed to investigate the determinants of comprehensive eye examination in diabetes patients. We conducted a cross-sectional study at the eye department of the Douala General Hospital.
Ahmadou M. Jingi +4 more
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Robotic surgery in eye care: A comprehensive review
Robotic surgery represents an innovative frontier in ophthalmology, aiming to enhance precision, reduce surgical complications, and expand the potential for minimally invasive procedures.
Jatinder Bali, Nandan Bali
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Comprehensive Primary Eye Care: A Comparison Between an In-Person Eye Exam and a Tele-Eye Care Exam
Nicolas Blais,1,* Benoit Tousignant,1,2,* Jean-Marie Hanssens1,* 1School of Optometry, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada; 2Department of Social and Preventive Medicine School of Public Health, Université de Montréal, Montréal ...
Blais N, Tousignant B, Hanssens JM
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Comprehensive eye care - Issues, challenges, and way forward. [PDF]
As we move from a disease-specific care model toward comprehensive eye care (CEC), there is a need for a more holistic and integrated approach involving the health system. It should encompass not only treatment, but also prevention, promotion, and rehabilitation of incurable blindness. Although a few models already exist, the majority of health systems
Cicinelli MV, Marmamula S, Khanna RC.
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Commentary: Comprehensive eye care - Issues, challenges, and way forward. [PDF]
Morya AK, Naidu A, Gogia S, Prakash S.
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Purpose: To evaluate the impact and outcome of outreach eye camps in providing comprehensive vision care in underserved areas of North India, where a significant number of individuals lack adequate vision care facilities.
Asma Jabeen
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Andrew M Williams,* Benjamin Botsford,* Peter Mortensen, Daniel Park, Evan L Waxman Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA *These authors contributed equally to this work Objective: The objective of ...
Williams AM +4 more
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The role of secondary level eye care teams in engaging with and supporting primary eye care [PDF]
Primary eye health care teams have the potential to drastically reduce the burden on secondary level eye care teams and to improve access and quality of care for patients – provided they receive the support they ...
Patel, D
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