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Data in Brief, 2016 Fungal keratitis is one of the leading causes of blindness in the tropical countries affecting individuals in their most productive age. The host immune response during this infection is poorly understood.
Jeyalakshmi Kandhavelu +6 more
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A Patient Centered Intervention to Promote Primary Care Based Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy [PDF]
, 2018 Diabetic Retinopathy is the leading cause of blindness in patient\u27s age 25-74 in the world. Onset of disease is insidious and early intervention is the only way to reduce morbidity.
Earle, William B
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Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015 Visual impairment affects nearly 285 million people worldwide. Although there has been much progress in combating the burden of visual impairment through initiatives such as VISION 2020, barriers to progress, especially in African countries, remain high.The Rwandan Ministry of Health has formed partnerships with several nongovernmental organizations ...
Theophile Dushime +11 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.d‐Allulose can be produced from d‐fructose by d‐allulose 3‐epimerase. Based on sequence homology information, we successfully engineered thermostable mutants with the protein engineering method. By integrating positive mutations, we constructed an enzyme that exhibits hyperthermostability without a loss in the activity.
Kensaku Shimada +3 more
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, 2009 IMPORTANCERoutine eye care is important to maintaining eye health and preventing visual impairment. However, poor knowledge of ocular risk factors and disease as well as minimal exposure to eye health information may compromise adherence to eye care ...
Lumbawati, Eko
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Are optometrists necessary in primary health care centres in Saudi Arabia?
African Vision and Eye Health, 2018 Purpose: To determine the prevalence and visual characteristics of patients seen by optometrists and ophthalmologists in Saudi Arabian public hospitals.
Yousef H. Aldebasi +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 We report prevalence and risk factors for multimorbidity and multi-disability among elderly people in residential care in the Hyderabad region in South India. In total, 1182 elderly (aged ≥ 60) participants were examined in 41 homes for the aged centres.
Srinivas Marmamula +6 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 PurposeTo understand the latent classes and distribution of an adolescent eye care behavior, and to provide a basis for the formulation of appropriate adolescent vision health management interventions.MethodsInformation on eye behavior and eye health of ...
Mengying Li +3 more
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Anterior eye health recording. [PDF]
, 2015 AIMS: To survey eye care practitioners from around the world regarding their current practice for anterior eye health recording to inform guidelines on best practice. METHODS: The on-line survey examined the reported use of: word descriptions, sketching,
Bailey +29 more
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Matrix: a complex amalgam of structures and functions in tumor microenvironment
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.The matrix is a dynamic, intricate three‐dimensional mesh of biomolecules with both structural and functional properties. This review deals with the complexity of this ‘molecular amalgam’ in the tumor microenvironment and highlights its importance in the maintenance and evolution of tumors by describing certain matrix biomolecules, such as ...
Spyros S. Skandalis +3 more
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