Barriers to the uptake of eye care services: A cross-sectional survey from rural and urban communities. [PDF]
PLoS ONEPurposeTo explore the barriers to the uptake of eye care services in urban and rural communities in Papua New Guinea.MethodsThis was a population-based cross-sectional descriptive study and involved multi-stage sampling.
Bismark Owusu-Afriyie +4 more
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Regional eye care survey: An essential prerequisite for an overall betterment of eye care services. [PDF]
Indian J Ophthalmol, 2023 Venkatachalam K, Heralgi MM.
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Utilisation of eye-care services: The effect of Scotland's free eye examination policy
Health Policy, 2012 To examine how the introduction of free eye examinations in Scotland affected people's use of eye care services. Particularly, to assess if more people are now having their eyes examined regularly, and whether there are differences in the way people responded to the policy across socio-economic groups.Using the British Household Panel Survey, eye test ...
Verity Watson +2 more
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Building consensus for the development of child eye care services in South Darfur State of Sudan using the Delphi technique [PDF]
African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2018 Background: Global estimates suggest there are almost 19 million visually impaired children worldwide, most of whom reside in poor countries, with the major cause being treatable.
Saif H. Alrasheed +3 more
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People deliver eye care: managing human resources
Community Eye Health Journal, 2005 People deliver health. Effective health care needs an efficient and motivated health workforce, which is the totality of individuals who directly or indirectly contribute to the promotion, protection and improvement of the health of the population ...
Kayode Odusote
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Internal limiting membrane peeling in macular hole surgery
GMS German Medical Science, 2022 Since the era when macular hole was considered untreatable, macular hole surgery has come a long way to being one of the most successful surgeries. Internal limiting membrane (ILM) peeling has been an essential step of macular hole surgery since the ...
Pradhan, Deepti +5 more
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Eye health profile of affordable eye care service users
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2021 Knowledge of the typical eye health profile of patients experiencing social or economic disadvantage is useful for health care modelling. The aim of this work is to profile the ocular health and sociodemographic characteristics of Australian College of Optometry service users of all ages and to explore the relationships between key sociodemographic ...
Marianne Piano +4 more
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Integrated care: a position paper of the WHO European Office for Integrated Health Care Services. [PDF]
, 2001 The WHO European Office for Integrated Health Care Services in Barcelona is an integral part of the World Health Organizations' Regional Office for Europe.
Garcia-Barbero, M +2 more
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BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2023 Objective To study the visual, refractive and surgical outcomes of intraocular lens (IOL) implantation versus aphakia in children with microspherophakia.Design Retrospective, comparative, non-randomised interventional study.Methods All consecutive ...
Ramesh Kekunnaya +3 more
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The Accuracy of Accredited Glaucoma Optometrists in the Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendation for Glaucoma [PDF]
, 2007 Background/aims: To compare the diagnostic performance of accredited glaucoma optometrists (AGO) for both the diagnosis of, and decision to treat glaucoma with that of routine hospital eye care against a reference standard of expert opinion, i.e ...
Burr, J. +12 more
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