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African Vision and Eye Health, 2023 Background: Public eye care services in South Africa are relatively underdeveloped. This is, in part, due to optometry services historically being private sector-focussed, as well as a lack of ophthalmologists in the country.
Noxolo L. Zulu, Diane van Staden
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BMC Medical Education, 2019 Background A balance between autonomy and supervision can be difficult to obtain in medical education. In this study, we sought to determine whether the presence and level of supervision of ophthalmology resident outpatient clinic correlates with metrics
Eric L. Singman +5 more
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Health Care Services: Addressing the Global Challenge of Universal Eye Health [PDF]
Ophthalmic Epidemiology, 2013 Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.— Immanuel KantThe World Health Assembly, in 2003, supplied official organizational motivation for the in...
Mary Frances, Cotch, Ellen E, Freeman
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BMC Medical Education, 2017 Background The development and demonstration of incremental trainee autonomy is required by the ACGME. However, there is scant published research concerning autonomy of ophthalmology residents in the outpatient clinic setting.
Eric L. Singman +4 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Introduction Cataract-related blindness is routinely reported globally. This study aimed to measure the effect of door-to-door eye health education in improving knowledge and attitude toward cataracts and the use of eyecare services among the elderly ...
Kyaw Ko Ko +5 more
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Translational Vision Science & Technology, 2021 Purpose This study aims to evaluate the burden and trends of eye diseases, utilisation of eye health care services, and ophthalmic medications among older people living in residential aged care facilities in Australia. Methods A cross-sectional study was
Jyoti Khadka +4 more
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A situational analysis of eye care services in Swaziland
Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2018 Compared to other African countries, Swaziland performs the worst in terms of providing eye health care services. A priority goal of the World Health Organization (WHO) is to alleviate childhood blindness, particularly in low-income countries such as ...
Velibanti Nhlanhla Sukati +2 more
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Evaluating eye health care services progress towards VISION 2020 goals in Gurage Zone, Ethiopia
BMC Health Services Research, 2021 Background Ethiopia signed the VISION 2020 Global Declaration and launched its eye health program in 2002. Since then, there has been limited systematic and comprehensive evaluation of the progress towards VISION 2020 goals in Ethiopia.
J. G. Soboka +3 more
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Demographics, referral patterns and management of patients accessing the Welsh Eye Care Service [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The Primary Eyecare Acute Referral Service (PEARS) and the Wales Eye Health Examination (WEHE) operate as enhanced optometry services for patients residing in Wales, enabling the examination of a patient presenting with an acute eye problem ...
Corson, Helen +3 more
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Health Insurance Coverage and Use of Eye Care Services [PDF]
Archives of Ophthalmology, 2008 To compare realized access or use of eye care services in adults with self-reported vision problems in Canada and the United States.Using the Joint Canada/United States Survey of Health, we examined the differences in use of eye care services in 2018 Canadian respondents and 2930 American respondents with self-reported vision problems.
Xinzhi, Zhang +9 more
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