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British and Irish Orthoptic JournalObjective: Vision screening programs in children aged 4–5 years aim to address visual issues before they start school, supporting children’s educational, developmental, emotional, and social well-being.
Cirta Tooth, Julius Rogowski
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Millennium development goals and eye health
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012 In September 2000, world leaders made a commitment to build a more equitable, prosperous and safer world by 2015 and launched the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Hannah B Faal
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Revision of subjects of the Korean Optometrist Licensing Examination suggested by optometrists
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2012 Since the introduction of the optometrist licensing system to the medical technician law in 1987, the first Korean Optometrist Licensing Examination was carried out on October 22, 1989. After that, there have been a variety of environmental changes. An optometry major was newly created in a number of colleges.
Won Jin Lee +5 more
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Effectiveness of in-office blood pressure measurement by eye care practitioners in early detection and management of hypertension [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 AIM: To investigate the number of hypertensive patients, the optometrist is able to identify by routinely taking blood pressure (BP) measurements for patients in “at-risk” groups, and to sample patients’ opinions regarding in-office BP measurement.
Saud A. AlAnazi +4 more
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Dennis and Debbie visit the optometrist: A children\u27s book [PDF]
, 1971 Dennis and Debbie visit the optometrist: A children\u27s ...
Copeland, George F
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Immersive virtual reality as a teaching tool in neuroanatomy: A scoping review
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Basic core courses in various undergraduate programs, such as neuroanatomy, pose a challenge for students due to the large volume and complexity of the content. In this context, educational technologies such as immersive virtual reality (IVR), which allow students to actively interact with learning materials, offer a complementary pedagogical ...
Nathálya Gardênia de Holanda Marinho Nogueira +7 more
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African Vision and Eye Health, 2011 Developmental dyslexia (DD) is a language-based neurological disorder which impairs readingability but does not result from low intelligence,lack of motivation, sensory impairment, or inadequate instruction. Although the neurological basisof dyslexia has
S. O. Wajuihian
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Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT For effective and safe practice, health professionals need an understanding of functional anatomy. Registration boards, councils or self‐regulating professional associations determine the standards, codes, graduate competencies and education program accreditation requirements which inform health curricula development and content.
Anita Zacharias +5 more
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The worldwide epidemic of diabetic retinopathy
Indian 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
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Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Laryngeal cancer carries a significant global burden, with substantial morbidity and mortality, and is increasing globally, with 95%–98% being squamous cell carcinoma. Males are more affected than females, with peak cases occurring between 60 and 80 years of age.
Amenye Adili +9 more
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