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The Effect of Lutein on Eye and Extra-Eye Health [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2018
Lutein is a carotenoid with reported anti-inflammatory properties. A large body of evidence shows that lutein has several beneficial effects, especially on eye health. In particular, lutein is known to improve or even prevent age-related macular disease which is the leading cause of blindness and vision impairment.
Silvio Buscemi   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Anterior eye health recording [PDF]

open access: yesContact Lens and Anterior Eye, 2015
To survey eye care practitioners from around the world regarding their current practice for anterior eye health recording to inform guidelines on best practice.The on-line survey examined the reported use of: word descriptions, sketching, grading scales or photographs; paper or computerised record cards and whether these were guided by proforma ...
James S Wolffsohn   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

“I want to see everything”: A community-based participatory research framework to identify eye health and vision care knowledge, perceptions, values, and barriers [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science
Introduction: Vision impairment disproportionately affects individuals from low-income and African American communities, yet underutilization of preventive eye care persists.
Sarah Koopman Gonzalez   +14 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Attitude and behaviour of soft contact lens wearers toward compliance in Gauteng, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Vision and Eye Health, 2023
Background: There are ongoing concerns regarding adherence to contact lens (CL) care regimens by wearers. Global studies evaluating behavioural trends have shown that full compliance to CL wear is rare and widespread non-compliance exists.
Tania B. Noach   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Power of Advocacy: Advancing Vision for Everyone to Meet the Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2022
Advocacy is instrumental to achieving significant policy change for vision. Global advocacy efforts over the past decades enabled recognition of vision as a major public health, human rights, and development issue.
Eva Lazuka-Nicoulaud   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrition and Eye Health [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2019
Diet is a key lifestyle factor that can have long-term effects on ocular health [...]
John G. Lawrenson, Laura E. Downie
openaire   +6 more sources

Refractive Error and Eye Health: An Umbrella Review of Meta-Analyses

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2021
Purpose: To explore the associations between refractive errors and multiple eye health outcomes.Methods: This is an umbrella review based on systematic reviews with meta-analyses.
Yin-hao Wang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Parental Awareness Regarding the Children’s Visual Examination

open access: yesÇocuk Dergisi, 2022
Objective: Objective visual evaluation are an essential part of childhood check-ups. This study aims to evaluate parental awareness, attitudes, and behaviors regarding the children’s vision screening.
İsmail Yıldız
doaj   +1 more source

Changing trends in the prevalence of blindness and visual impairment in a rural district of India: Systematic observations over a decade

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Context : Globally, limited data are available on changing trends of blindness from a single region. Aims : To report the changing trends in the prevalence of blindness, visual impairment (VI), and visual outcomes of cataract surgery in a rural district ...
Rohit C Khanna   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acidentes de trabalho envolvendo os olhos: avaliação de riscos ocupacionais com trabalhadores de enfermagem Accidentes de trabajo involucrando los ojos: evaluación de riesgos laborales con trabajadores de enfermería Labor accidents involving the eyes: assessment of occupational risks involving nursing workers

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2005
Objetivou-se identificar trabalhadores de enfermagem que sofreram acidentes oculares e o tipo de acidente; descrever as providências tomadas e propor metodologias de Educação em Saúde. Estudo descritivo, exploratório, realizado em maternidade pública, de
Cristiana Brasil de Almeida   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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