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Eye care service utilization in older people seeking aged care
Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology, 2006AbstractBackground: To assess the need for, and the use of eye care services in older people seeking aged care.Methods: In total, 188 people (69.1% of those eligible) aged 65+ years who were assessed for aged care provision at Westmead Hospital, Sydney, were recruited in 2003 and re‐examined a year later.
Tien, Tay +4 more
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Health Policy and Eye Care Services in Jamaica
Optometry and Vision Science, 2000To test the hypothesis that access to and amount of eye care services in Jamaica are inadequate and that this is related to insufficient eye care personnel and legal limitations on optometric practice in Jamaica.An eye care provider survey, a consumer survey, and a literature search were used for data collection.
N, Buchanan, S M, Horwitz
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Scotland's specialist eye care service
Optician, 2018Greg Middleton describes a Scottish hospital offering eye care services across the range, and the only one yet to include the iStent procedure among them
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Experiencing health care service quality: through patients’ eyes
Australian Health Review, 2014Objective The primary aim of the present study was to consider health care service quality from the patients’ perspective, specifically through the patient’s eyes. Method A narrative analysis was performed on 300 patient stories.
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Awareness and Use of Eye Care Services in Fiji
Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 2006To determine the awareness, use, and barriers to use of eye services in Fiji's Central Province.A cross-sectional survey study design with random clusters of households was used. Semi-structured interviews were conducted (152 females and 22 males). For 267 household members, presenting distance and near visual acuities were measured, and the perception
Rènée, du Toit +3 more
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Use of eye care services by Indigenous Australian adults
Medical Journal of Australia, 201139 (28%) 4 (3%) 71 (52%) 8 (6%) 1 (1%) 14 (10%) 137 17.7 < 0.01 Outer regional 51 (34%) 6 (4%) 56 (37%) 13 (9%) 1 (1%) 25 (16%) 152 18.3 < 0.01 Remote 55 (28%) 9 (5%) 79 (40%) 12 (6%) 2 (1%) 42 (21%) 199 — 0.16* Very remote coastal 27 (14%) 8 (4%) 81 (43%) 30 (16%) 2 (1%) 41 (22%) 189 — 0.87* Very remote inland 49 (33%) 15 (10%) 43 (29%) 21 (14%)
Anna-Lena M R, Arnold +3 more
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Demand for Tertiary Eye Care Services in Developing Countries
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015To analyze the experience of a large developing country tertiary ophthalmology system to identify generalizable information relevant for those planning similar centers elsewhere.Retrospective utilization analysis.A historical review of the development of the Aravind Eye Care system was undertaken to evaluate the services provided by various tertiary ...
Ganesh-Babu B, Subburaman +4 more
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Use of eye care services by older Australians: the Blue Mountains Eye Study
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999Purpose: To assess utilization of eye care services in an older Australian population. Methods: The Blue Mountains Eye Study examined 3654 permanent residents aged 49 years or older from two New South Wales postcode areas. At interview, we collected information about past attendance to eye care practitioners, demographic and socio‐economic status ...
J J, Wang, P, Mitchell, W, Smith
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Primary eye care services offered to older adults
European Geriatric Medicine, 2015Abstract Purpose Eye care services in long-term care facilities are not optimal and should be improved. In Canada, optometrists are the major providers of primary oculovisual examinations. Our objective was to evaluate the eye care services optometrists offer to older adults, in particular to frail older adults.
H. Kergoat +4 more
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Ophthalmology, 2020
Ophthalmologic telemedicine has the ability to provide eye care for patients remotely, and many countries have used screening tele-ophthalmology programs for several years. One such initiative at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System is Technology-based Eye Care Services (TECS).
April Y, Maa +8 more
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Ophthalmologic telemedicine has the ability to provide eye care for patients remotely, and many countries have used screening tele-ophthalmology programs for several years. One such initiative at the Veterans Affairs (VA) Healthcare System is Technology-based Eye Care Services (TECS).
April Y, Maa +8 more
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