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Introducing low vision care into the Government eye care services in South Africa [PDF]
African Vision and Eye Health, 2007 There are many visually impaired people all over the world including South Africa, unfortunately, vision rehabilitation services are lacking in many countries.
A. O. Oduntan
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Models of low vision care: past, present and future [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2014 Over the last 50 years, the concept of a low vision service has changed considerably. It has moved away from just the optometrist or optician dispensing magnifiers, to having a large team working across the health and social/ community care sectors, with voluntary organisations often playing an important role.
Ryan, Barbara
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Developing, testing and refining a physiotherapy model of care for acute low back pain [PDF]
, 2002 This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis is concerned with the physiotherapy management of acute low back pain.
Wand, Benedict Martin
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Low Vision Care: The Need to Maximise Visual Potential
Community Eye Health Journal, 2004 People with low vision have residual vision with some light perception, but their vision loss does not lend itself to improvement by standard spectacles or medical or surgical treatment.
Ramachandra Pararajasegaram
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A 5-year retrospective record review of hospital-based low-vision rehabilitation in Thailand
Clinical Optometry, 2018 Suksri Chotikavanich, Nacha Chanvarapha, Siriwan Loket, Rungtip Yingyong, Somthin Dongngam, Waree Nujoi, Prapasson Sangsre, Krissana Maneephagaphan, Ketsara Rungsiri, Wichuda Krutthong Department of Ophthalmology, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital ...
Chotikavanich S +9 more
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Integrating low vision service in clinical practice
TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2020 Low vision service has been least prioritised for decades in eye care. Vision 2020[1] the Global initiative for avoidable blindness has identified Refractive errors and low vision as a priority. In spite of low vision has been a focus area in vision 2020,
Krishnamurthy Ilango
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Comparison of Depression in Low Vision Patients and Normal Vision Patients
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2022 Objective: To compare the frequency of depression in low vision and normal vision patients. Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Eye Department, Combined Military Hospital, Malir Cantt, Karachi Pakistan ...
Irshad Hussain +4 more
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Health systems analysis of eye care services in Zambia: evaluating progress towards VISION 2020 goals. [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: VISION 2020 is a global initiative launched in 1999 to eliminate avoidable blindness by 2020. The objective of this study was to undertake a situation analysis of the Zambian eye health system and assess VISION 2020 process indicators on ...
Bozzani, FM +11 more
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Low Vision Rehabilitation: Caring for the Whole Person [PDF]
British Journal of Ophthalmology, 1999 Low Vision Rehabilitation: Caring for the Whole Person . Ophthalmology Monograph 12. Ed by D C Fletcher. Pp 162. £75. San Francisco: American Academy of Ophthalmology, 1999. ISBN1-56055-170-4. This book is one component of the Lifelong Education for the Ophthalmologist (LEO) framework, produced by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
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Visual, Musculoskeletal, and Balance Complaints in AMD: A Follow-Up Study
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016 Purpose. To investigate whether patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) run a potentially higher risk of developing visual, musculoskeletal, and balance complaints than age-matched controls with normal vision. Methods.
Christina Zetterlund +2 more
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