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Assessing the reliability of tele-refraction for real time consultation with a remote optometrist. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionUncorrected refractive errors pose a significant challenge globally, particularly in remote regions of low-middle income countries where access to optometric care is often limited.
Neha Kapur +6 more
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Inter-optometrist variability of IOP measurement for modern tonometers and their agreement with Goldmann Applanation Tonometry [PDF]
, 2021 Background: This study investigates: agreement in intraocular pressure measurements between three tonometers and Goldmann applanation tonometry (GAT); inter-optometrist agreement for each tonometer; intra-optometrist agreement for GAT; association ...
Campbell, P., Edgar, D. F, Shah, R.
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Applying principles of health system strengthening to eye care
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Understanding Health systems have now become the priority focus of researchers and policy makers, who have progressively moved away from a project-centred perspectives.
Karl Blanchet, Daksha Patel
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Turning the tide of corneal blindness
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Corneal diseases represent the second leading cause of blindness in most developing world countries. Worldwide, major investments in public health infrastructure and primary eye care services have built a strong foundation for preventing future corneal ...
Matthew S Oliva +2 more
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Clinical Ophthalmology, 2021 Alexander J Buller The Eye Surgery Hastings, Hastings, Hawkes Bay, New ZealandCorrespondence: Alexander J BullerThe Eye Surgery Hastings, 309 Karamu Road South, Hastings, Hawkes Bay 4122, New ZealandTel +6466505798Fax +6466503593Email drbuller ...
Buller AJ
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Vision-related research priorities and how to finance them
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 A number of organizations have employed a consultative process with the vision community to engage relevant parties in identifying needs and opportunities for vision research. The National Eye Institute in the US and the European Commission are currently
Catherine A McCarty
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Glaucoma in developing countries
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Objective: To describe the background and strategy required for the prevention of blindness from glaucoma in developing countries. Materials and Methods: Extrapolation of existing data and experience in eye care delivery and teaching models in an ...
Ravi Thomas
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Virtual keratoconus monitoring clinic in a tertiary university hospital in the United Kingdom
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023 Purpose: To describe a new pathway for virtual keratoconus (KC) monitoring in the corneal department of a tertiary referral center in the UK during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Mercedes Molero-Senosiain +5 more
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Global optometrist research ranking derived from a science-wide author database of standardised citation indicators [PDF]
, 2021 Publications in refereed scientific journals provide a rigorous research base that underpins clinical optometric practice. Leading optometrists who generate this literature can be identified and ranked using standardised citation indicators.
Jason J Nichols (10184721) +3 more
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What the comprehensive economics of blindness and visual impairment can help us understand
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 Since the year 2000, the amount written about the economics of blindness and visual impairment has increased substantially. In some cases, the studies listed under this heading are calculations of the costs related to vision impairment and blindness at a
Kevin D Frick
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