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The worldwide epidemic of diabetic retinopathy

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a major microvascular complication of diabetes, has a significant impact on the world′s health systems. Globally, the number of people with DR will grow from 126.6 million in 2010 to 191.0 million by 2030, and we estimate that ...
Yingfeng Zheng   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of secondary level eye care teams in engaging with and supporting primary eye care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
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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Examining Population Structure of Rajasthan with Implications for Public Health Planning and rate Standardization to support Eye and Vision Care Public Health Programming

open access: yesEpidemiology International, 2018
Introduction: Scientific thinking and methods are necessary in order to make valid comparisons of the distribution of health outcomes within and across populations. To date, no prior report has been identified as examining the population structure of Rajasthan and its implication for public health planning applied to eye health and vision care service ...
openaire   +1 more source

Teamwork for eye care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Human resource development (HRD) – the development of the people who deliver health care – has been identified as one of the key pillars of eye health delivery.
M Babar Qureshi
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Using the world health organisation eye care competency framework to guide curriculum development – a case study

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare
The provision of eye care services faces global challenges due to ageing populations and a shortage of trained eye care personnel. The World Health Organisation Eye Care Competency Framework provides a set of competencies that may be used for workforce ...
Guang W. W. Chong   +8 more
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Spontaneous expulsive suprachoroidal hemorrhage caused by decompensated liver disease

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Expulsive suprachoroidal hemorrhage can be surgical or spontaneous. Spontaneous expulsive suprachoroidal hemorrhage (SESCH) is a rare entity. Most of the reported cases of SESCH were caused by a combination of corneal pathology and glaucoma.
Krishnagopal Srikanth, M Ashok Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics of eye care practices with managed care contracts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Objectives: To describe the variation in practice structure, financial arrangements, and utilization and quality management systems for eye care practices with managed care contracts. Study Design: Cross-sectional survey of 88 group and 56 solo eye care
Wickstrom, Steven L.   +6 more
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Eye care indicator menu (ECIM): a tool for monitoring strategies and actions for eye care provision

open access: yes, 2022
vi, 46 p.The Chinese version published by Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-Sen University of Medical Sciences.he Eye Care Indicator Menu (ECIM) is a World Health Organization tool designed to support countries in monitoring strategies and actions for
World Health Organization
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Community involvement in eye care: a health systems perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Active community participation in the six pillars of the health systems strengthening framework is vital if we are to achieve universal access to eye ...
Ravilla, T   +4 more
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Visual outcomes of bilateral congenital and developmental cataracts in young children in south India and causes of poor outcome

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Context: Bilateral pediatric cataracts are important cause of visual impairment in children. Aim: To study the outcome of bilateral pediatric cataract surgery in young children.
Rohit C Khanna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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